DESIGN for saturation (bell) diving systems

Version History:

• November 2023, Rev. 3.2 – References to withdrawn AODC documents have been updated to current relevant IMCA references; references in Part 2 to appendices in D051 have been corrected
• August 2022, Rev. 3.1 – Updated to align with the guidance contained in IMCA LR 001/‌HSSE 022/ M 194. Text of item dealing with diver emergency gas supply (bail-out) endurance slightly amended for clarity.
• December 2021, Rev. 3 – Updated to clarify any anomalies and bring the guidance into alignment with current industry good practice.
• July 2014, Rev. 2 – Updated to align the document with IMCA D 018, D 023 and D 053.  Section 15 split into four sub-sections and Section 16 on life support packages added.
• March 2013, Rev. 1 – Revised and updated to incorporate equipment improvements and changed operating practices since initial publication.
• 2001 – Initial publication.