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Safe Use Of Electricty Under Water Flashcards

1
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What time frame must a protected circuit be?

A

20 milliseconds

30mA

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2
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Irrespective of voltage,( 50v +) how many ohms is a typical worst case figure for limb to limb contact on a diver?

A

500 ohms

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3
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If the voltage was 50v or less, what’s is the max amount of ohms considered safe for a diver?

A

750 ohms

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4
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What voltage is considered to be classed as high voltage?

A) 750 V

B) 1000V

C) 1500V

D) 2000V

A

B) 1000V

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5
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What voltage is considered to be classed as a low voltage?

A) any voltage up to 50V

B) any voltage up to 100v

C) any voltage up to 150v

A

A) any voltage up to 50V

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6
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What are the voltage ranges, to be considered for medium voltage?

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50v-1000v

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7
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How many volts would be considered to be classed as ultra high?

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30,000v

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8
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In diving, what is considered to be a safe range of frequency for a diver?

A) 40-50 Hz

B) 50-60 Hz

C) 50-70 Hz

D) 40-100 Hz

A

B) 50-60Hz

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9
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What is the maximum voltage for a diver on a dc circuit without a trip device?

A

30v

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10
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What is the normal voltage for a diver on a dc circuit without a trip device?

A

24 volts

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11
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What is the maximum voltage for a diver on an ac circuit without a trip device?

A

7.5 volts

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12
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What is the normal voltage for a diver on an ac circuit without a trip device?

A

6 volts

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What is the maximum voltage for a diver on a dc circuit with a trip device?

A

285v

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What is the normal voltage for a diver on a dc circuit with a trip device?

A

250 Volts

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What is the maximum voltage for a diver on an ac circuit with a trip device?

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250 volts

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16
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What is the normal voltage for a diver on an ac circuit with a trip device?

17
Q

A diver is using a welding/cutting tool under water. Is this tool the positive or negative side of the circuit?

A

Negative

Positive to be clamped to the cut/welded part of the metal.

18
Q

A welding cable should comprise of what?

A

Two fully-insulated conductors

19
Q

What is the typical instrument voltage inside hyperbaric chamber?

A

220 volts ac protected by an RCD

20
Q

What voltage is currently used inside a diving bell?

A

24 volt dc no active protection

21
Q

What are the external bell lights circuit set up?

A

220 v ac on an RCD protection

22
Q

What voltage circuit is used for internal lights on a welding habitat?

23
Q

Preheat for a habitat runs on what voltage?

24
Q

What percentage of ripple affect will dc be treated as ac?

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