| Exploring the world under the sea is always | | | | fabric is coated with rubber or Polyvinyl |
| fascinating. But to move freely underwater is | | | | chloride better known as venyl. The neoprene |
| not so easy as to move on the land. To be | | | | dry suits are considered better in comparison |
| alive under water one has to carry a tank | | | | to membrane dry suits. Neoprene has some |
| full of oxygen as breathing is not possible | | | | better properties, which make this more |
| under water for human being. Beside that the | | | | useful, chemical-resistant, more stretchable |
| tremendous pressure and different temperature | | | | buoyant and waterproof. Neoprene drysuits |
| of the water in deeper are much more | | | | give greater thermal protection even if there |
| different from the land. | | | | is a leak. Neoprene drysuits are mostly used |
| | | | for water surface sports and in the cold |
| For Scuba (Self Contained Underwater | | | | water. |
| Breathing Apparatus) diving the divers, | | | | |
| boaters, sailors, swimmers, Water | | | | 3. Hybrid drysuits - are made by the |
| Adventurers, surface-water sports persons | | | | combination of the membrane material and |
| often use these things besides the full tank | | | | neoprene material. In hybrid dry suits, the |
| of oxygen: | | | | upper part of the suits is made of membrane |
| | | | material and the lower part starting from the |
| 1. MASK | | | | waist is made of Neoprene materials. So that |
| | | | the tight fitting lower part of the dry suits |
| 2. FINS | | | | gives the comfort to the wearers to kick the |
| | | | water to move a distance when they are |
| 3. SNORKLE | | | | swimming. And the loose upper part of the dry |
| | | | suits lets the wearer to free movement of |
| 4. DRY SUIT and so many things. | | | | their arms. Hybrid drysuits are mostly used |
| | | | for water surface sports and in the cold |
| Maintaining body temperature is one of the | | | | water and where the divers are going deeper. |
| biggest problems for the divers. Drysuit is a | | | | |
| kind of apparel, which gives the wearer | | | | Modern drysuits are having a waterproof |
| protection from the water to his skin. | | | | zippers & hydro gloves. The zippers are |
| Drysuits are used to prevent the water | | | | mostly located across the shoulder lines or |
| entering. Drysuits are used where the | | | | in the front of the torso, to wear the dry |
| temperature of the water is between -20c to | | | | suits easily. Drysuits may have the |
| 150c. | | | | hydrogloves, permanently attached to the |
| | | | drysuits or with attachment rings. Modern |
| There are three types of dry suits: | | | | drysuits have the air inflation valve, which |
| | | | empowers the diver to control the buoyancy of |
| 1. Membrane dry suits | | | | the suit by injecting air from the diving |
| | | | regulator to get rid of squeeze under deep |
| 2. Neoprene dry suits | | | | water. A drysuit is worn over an insulating |
| | | | undersuit. |
| 3. Hybrid dry suits | | | | |
| | | | A modern drysuit has an air ventilation |
| 1. Membrane drysuits - are mainly built of | | | | valve, which allows the diver to release the |
| thin materials of vulcanized rubber or a | | | | higher-pressure air from the suit when they |
| compound of nylon and butyl rubber. These | | | | are coming out of the water. Ventilator |
| types of dry suits do not give any real | | | | valves may be automatic or manual. It is used |
| thermal protection in colder water. And these | | | | as the pressure relief valves. Most of the |
| dry suits do not stretch, and needed to be | | | | automatic ventilators are located at the |
| oversized to the joints to give the wearer | | | | shoulder of the dry suits and the manual |
| flexibility at the time of movements. Sailors | | | | ventilators are located at the wrist. |
| and boaters who are likely to be out of water | | | | |
| prefer these membrane drysuits. Membrane dry | | | | A modern version of the two-piece drysuit is |
| suits are easy to wear and put off. Membrane | | | | manufactured at Customworks at Idaho. These |
| drysuits are mostly used in the spring. | | | | two-piece drysuits give all sorts of comfort |
| | | | to the divers, boaters, swimmers, sailors, |
| 2. Neoprene drysuits - offer the thermal | | | | cave divers and the water adventurers. They |
| protection in the colder water, keep the | | | | are making the drysuits considering the needs |
| buoyancy. Neoprene is thermal insulating | | | | of its users. |
| material, made of heavy-duty fabric and that | | | | |