Diving Equipment Systems Inspection Guidance Note (DESIGN) for surface orientated (air) diving systems
Version History:
August 2022 – Updated to clarify any anomalies and bring the guidance into alignment with current industry good practice – Rev. 2
January 2014 – Updated to incorporate equipment improvements and changed operating practices since first publication – Rev. 1
February 2000 – Initial publication
As per information note 1593, the January 2014, Rev. 1 version remains valid during a one year implementation period and is available to download by members.
Contents
- Part 1 – Guidance
- Introduction
- List of Acronyms
- The Competent Person
- Responsibilities
- Planned Maintenance Systems (PMS)
- Key Features of this Document
- Completing the Document
- References
- Part 2 – Detail Sheets
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- Release of KMDSI bulletin on cleaning and sanitising Kirby Morgan Helmets, BandMasks and Full Face Masks
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- Counterfeit Kirby Morgan Bandmasks (KMB 28)
- Sustained load cracking in aluminium manufactured from aluminium alloys HE30/AA6082 and AA6351
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- Competence of auditors