Prevention of explosions during battery charging in relation to diving systems

Revision history

April 2024 Rev. 1.1 – QA check – preface, links and layout updated; no change to content

January 2021 Rev. 1 – Revised to strengthen the battery box venting system alarm arrangements in hyperbaric rescue units

July 2016 Rev. 0 – Minor updates made during review process; new publication number

October 1989 AODC 054 Initial publication

Contents
  • Introduction
  • Application
  • Explosive Emissions from Batteries Under Charge
  • Self-Propelled Hyperbaric Lifeboats (SPHL) – Design Considerations
  • Batteries Fitted to Diving Bells and Hyperbaric Rescue Chambers
  • Battery Charging Procedures
  • Planned Maintenance
  • Conclusion
  • References
Reference(s): IMCA D055
Published:April 2024
Version:Rev. 1
Grade:IMCA Recommended Practice
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