DESIGN for hyperbaric rescue unit (HRU) life support packages (LSP)

  • Recommended Practice
  • Revision 1 - June 2026

 

The document provides comprehensive guidelines for the inspection and certification of hyperbaric rescue unit life support packages (HRU LSPs) within the offshore diving industry.

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

  •  Record of inspections 

  • Index to detail sheets 

  • Section 1 – Life support package (LSP)

Appendix A – Changes made in part 2 of this revision (Rev. 1) of IMCA D063


Revision

  • Rev. 1 - June 2026
    Annual review and continued alignment of lifting and rigging terminology with industry standards
  • Rev. 0.1 - March 2024
    Update of page 2, reference links and layout; no change to content
  • Rev. - December 2021
    Initial publication