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    Surface-supplied diving is a mode of underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either...
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    Surface-supplied diving equipment (SSDE) is the equipment required for surface-supplied diving. The essential aspect of surface-supplied diving is that...
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    of diving equipment used by divers other than freedivers, is underwater breathing apparatus, such as scuba equipment, and surface-supplied diving equipment...
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    Surface supplied diving skills are the skills and procedures required for the safe operation and use of surface-supplied diving equipment. Besides these...
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    Standard diving dress, also known as hard-hat or copper hat equipment, deep sea diving suit or heavy gear, is a type of diving suit that was formerly...
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  • Diving support equipment is the equipment used to facilitate a diving operation. It is either not taken into the water during the dive, such as the gas...
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    Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and...
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    for dives with a chamber on site: Chamber operator – A person who operates a diving chamber Additional member for surface-supplied mixed gas diving: Gas...
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  • the exit. There are some applications where scuba diving is appropriate and surface-supplied diving is not, and other where the converse is true. In other...
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    needed] The equipment used does depend on the nature of the work and location, but normally surface oriented surface-supplied diving equipment is used. Saturation...
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    human occupation used in diving operations Surface-supplied diving – Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface Underwater habitat – Human...
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  • of diving equipment used by divers other than freedivers, is underwater breathing apparatus, such as scuba equipment, and surface-supplied diving equipment...
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    users. The equipment used varies depending on the circumstances, and ranges from breath hold to surface supplied, but almost all cave-diving is done using...
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    mainly by professional divers engaged in surface-supplied diving, though some models can be used with scuba equipment. The upper part of the helmet, known...
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    Underwater breathing apparatus (category Underwater diving environmental protection equipment)
    is recycled for further use, and Surface-supplied diving equipment, where the gas supply is provided from the surface through a hose, usually in a diver's...
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    A full-face diving mask is a type of diving mask that seals the whole of the diver's face from the water and contains a mouthpiece, demand valve or constant...
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    Altitude diving is underwater diving using scuba or surface supplied diving equipment where the surface is 300 metres (980 ft) or more above sea level...
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    hazardous for surface supplied diving unless a stage or bell is used to keep the divers' umbilicals clear of the vessel's thrusters A diving support vessel...
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  • gas Open circuit surface-supplied diving equipment, a type of surface-supplied diving equipment where the user breathes from the supplied gas and exhales...
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    renewable supply of air could be provided to the diver at depth, and progressed to surface-supplied diving helmets—in effect miniature diving bells covering...
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    diver may dive on breath-hold (freediving) or use breathing apparatus for scuba diving or surface-supplied diving, and the saturation diving technique...
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    Saturation diving – Diving decompression technique Surface-supplied diving – Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface "Diving Decompression...
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    saturation dives, which use oxygen breathing when pressure is reduced to less than 55 fsw. The divers use surface supplied umbilical diving equipment, using...
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    A diving regulator or underwater diving regulator is a pressure regulator that controls the pressure of breathing gas for underwater diving. The most...
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    A diving team is a group of people who work together to conduct a diving operation. A characteristic of professional diving is the specification for minimum...
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    used for surface oriented surface-supplied deep air diving, and closed bells are used for saturation diving and surface oriented mixed gas diving. These...
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    Ice diving is a type of penetration diving where the dive takes place under ice. Because diving under ice places the diver in an overhead environment...
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  • surface-supplied diving equipment including buoyancy compensator jackets and the Inspiration range of electronically controlled closed circuit diving...
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    is often for scientific purposes. Equipment used for commercial offshore diving tends to be surface supplied equipment but this varies[citation needed]...
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  • diving equipment with a lot of slack in the lifeline. Another barotrauma hazard is helmet squeeze caused by a shallow rupture of the surface-supplied...
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