Code of practice for the safe use of electricity under water

Contents

• Scope
• Introduction
• Physiology
• Derivation of Values Used
• Definitions and Explanations
• Basic Assumptions
• Ensuring Electrical Safety
• Application Scenarios
• Appendix 1 – Bibliography
• Appendix 2 – Calculation of ‘Safe Distance’
• Appendix 3 – Residual Current Devices
• Appendix 4 – Salinity of Water
• Appendix 5 – Design Considerations
• Appendix 6 – Batteries
• Appendix 7 – Installation Practices
• Appendix 8 – Methods for Protection Against Shock
• Appendix 9 – Summary Table of Safe Practices