MK16 Operation Flashcards
1
Q
When are initial setup procedures conducted?
A
- Every 6 months
- Prior to a mission
- After repair
- Any sensor replaced or repositioned
2
Q
When must postdive be completed?
A
Within 24 hours
3
Q
What is max descent rate in MK16?
A
60 fpm
4
Q
What is the maximum allowed PPO2 and what should you do immediately?
A
> 1.9 PPO2 on 2 sensors
* Stop descent
* Breath normal to consume excess O2
* IF only slight decrease or non at all in PPO2 after 4 minutes, initiate emergency protocol
5
Q
What is normal range of PPO2 shallower than 33 FSW?
A
.60 - .90
6
Q
What is max ascent rate in MK16?
A
30 fpm
7
Q
When should you initiate emergency protocol for flashing red on ascent?
A
If you’ve arrived at your first stop and it has been longer than 4 minutes
