DESIGN for the hyperbaric reception facility (HRF) forming part of a hyperbaric evacuation system (HES)

  • Recommended Practice
  • Revision 1 - October 2018

This document provides comprehensive guidance on the design, inspection, and maintenance of Hyperbaric Reception Facilities (HRF) as part of a Hyperbaric Evacuation System (HES) for 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:  

    • Section 1 – General Safety 

    • Section 2 – HRF Compression Chamber 

    • Section 3 – HRU Handling Arrangements and Interfaces 

    • Section 4 – HRF Life Support Control 

    • Section 5 –Compressors, Pumps, Etc.  

    • Section 6 – High Pressure Gas Storage


Revision

  • Rev. 0.1 - October 2018
    Detail sheet, section 3, item 1.1 to 1.3 updated to harmonise industry guidance and practice
  • Rev. - October 2014
    Initial publication