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    • Introduction 

    • Aims 

    • Application 

    • Design Requirements of a Weak Link Device 

    • Devices Tested 

    • Conclusions 

    • Other Methods of Safe Diver Attachment 

    • Appendix 1 – Touch and Close Fastening Weak Link Device

    Date: Reason: Revision:
    Date:December 2023 Reason:Page 2, headers, footers & document map updated; no change to content Revision:Rev. 1.1
    Date:July 2021 Reason:Minor updates after periodic review Revision:Rev. 1
    Date:October 2016 Reason:Conversion to IMCA D058 from AODC 058 during IMCA review Revision:Rev. 0.1
    Date:September 1992 Reason:Initial publication Revision:Rev.