Testing, servicing and repairs

Cylinder Testing

Approved Testing Centre 5H

Cylinder standards

BS 5430 part 6, EN 1802 and EN1968

Diving cylinders require testing every 2.5 years (visual every 2.5 years and a hydrostatic every 5 years):

For example a cylinder manufactured in 10/2014

requires a visual test - 04/2017
requires a hydrostatic test - 10/2019

A cylinder not used for diving (air rifle, storage vessels etc) only require a hydrostatic test every 5 years

Cylinders that require O2 cleaning have to be re-cleaned every 15 months.

Cylinder testing prices

Hydro Test - £41 Includes valve service
Visual Test - £37 Includes Valve service
Valve Service - £10.50 plus parts (compulsory)
Visual Eddy test, Hydro & Valve service - £41
Internal shot blast - £26.25
Ultrasonic wall test failure - £10.50
O2 clean - £30.45 or £12.60 if done with cylinder test
Manifold o2 clean - £10
Cylinder test failure - £10.50 full or price if customer would like cyclinder returned

Servicing Regulators & BCD's

We can service regulators and BCD's.

Servicing prices

Regulators 1st and 2nd Stage - £30.00 plus parts

Octopus - £16.00 plus parts

Regulator 1st stage - £19.00 plus parts

BCD service - £20 plus parts

Most manufacturers recommend servicing regulators and BCDs every 12 months.

We can also O2 clean regulators where the manufacturer recommends that the regulator can be O2 cleaned. If you are unsure whether or not your regulator is suitable for O2 cleaning please contact us.

Dry suit repairs

All drysuit repairs are carried out by our professional repair service to the highest standard. Turnaround is usually within 10 days although a two day service can be provided at a nominal charge. Costs of repairs are as follows:

Braces - £35
Bum Patch - £25
Convenience zip - £95
Convert neck seals from latex to neoprene or
neoprene to latex - £70
Convert wrist seals from latex to neoprene or
neoprene to latex - £60
Cuff dump fitting - £30
Front entry zip - £160
Hard soled neoprene boots - £85
Heavy duty rubber boots - £70
Heavy duty shoulder zip (40") - £150
Heavy duty shoulder zip (STD 36") - £140
Inflation valve & hose fitting - £50
Latex neck seal replacement - £50

Latex sock - £44
Moving inflation valve - £25
Neooprene cargo pocket - £45
Neoprene neck seal replacement - £59
Patch on leak - £18
Pressure test - £16
Rubber knee patches per pair - £25
Shoulder dump & patch fitting - £60
Shoulder zip medium weight (LONG 40") - £130
shoulder zip medium weight (STD 36") - £120
Standard pee valve - £99
Standard rubber boots - £60
Warm collar - £35
Wrist seals - neoprene or latex - £30