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Last Updated: 10/18/2015 2:46:54 PM

Previous SEL Number: 01WA-06-WGHT

Description: Weights for creating negative to neutral buoyancy to allow for work in a water environment. Includes weight belts and ankle weights.

ImportantFeatures: Available in both hard and soft weight set-ups, as well as several different size ranges. Weights available in many different denominations.
Quick release feature is important, particularly for ankle weights.


Operating Considerations: Belt must be properly sized for the user. Size of the belt determines maximum weight which can be added.

Training Requirements: Core Training: Public Safety Diver with nationally-recognized dive certification.
Initial Training: Extensive (> 2 days)
Sustainment Training: Extensive (> 2 days)


Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:

MSSL:
  • Dive Team
  • Maritime
  • Preventive Rad/Nuc Detection