Membrane Method - Differences Between The Membrane Method and Oxygen Blending

Differences Between The Membrane Method and Oxygen Blending

Membrane method Oxygen blending
No O2 equipment cleaning Risk of leakage and explosion
Uses inexpensive compressed air Requires expensive O2
Low, non critical maintenance High, critical and expensive maintenance
Uses standard oil lubricated compressors Expensive oil free compressor required
High volume output Low volume production
Continuous on-site production Only 50% of O2 cylinder usable
Lightweight and compact Requires heavy O2 cylinders
Dive boats live-aboard and remote sites Requires facility for safe production

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