Proceedures Flashcards
The amount of compressed air required for surface supply is?
Enough for two 30 minute emergency dives to fill working depth
The minimum amount of compressed air for surface supplied diving DDC is?
Enough compressed air to pressurise both locks to 50 msw, plus sufficient for 3 surface decompressions.
Maximum amount of carbon monoxide is breathing air is?
5 PPM
During a surface sufficed supplied dive you lose comms with both divers. What would you do?
Send down the standby diver
During a dive the diver informs you he had lost main gas. What would you do?
Abort the dive.
What is the function of an enclosed canopy in a wet bell?
To provide air pocket for divers incase of loss of main supply
A diver should remain fully dressed during his last deco stop. True or False
True
What is the purpose of the mushroom valve on the oral nasal?
To allow diver to breathe from the free flow
Under BSEN 12021 how often should an air sample be analysed?
3 months
(IMCA 6 months)
Air dive through a moon pool should only proceed if water depth exceeds draft by?
10 msw
Umbilical length from hazard should be not less than?
5 meters
A superintendent can perform as a diving supervisor when?
If he is a qualified dive supervisor, with a letter of appointment and has the dive log has been signed over.
The stand by diver can NOT perform another function during a dive. True or False?
True
Oxygen storage areas should be protected by?
A fire deluge system.
According to ACOP dive baskets used for surface orientated diving should have?
Emergency breathing has cylinders.
Does air dive control require an oxygen analyser to be online to the divers supply?
Yes. With high and low alarms
Co2 analysers work by the principal of?
Infra red absorption
Nitrogen narcosis usually starts with water depth inexcess of?
30 msw
For Offshore dives from 10 to 50 ,msw or any deco diving, where must the chamber be located?
Onsite
Minimum number of diver medics is?
- One dive team member other than the one in the water.
Acute o2 toxicity occurs above what PPo2?
2.8
Above what percentage o2 must a gas be treated as 100%?
25%
Electrode in under water cutting must be?
Negative