Category
page 1Underwater diving environmental protection equipment

wetsuit
A wetsuit is a garment worn to provide thermal protection while wet. It is usually made of foamed neoprene, and is worn by surfers, divers, windsurfers, canoeists, and others engaged in water sports and other activities in or on the water. Its purpose is to provide thermal insulation and protection from abrasion, ultraviolet exposure, and stings from marine organisms. It also contributes extra buoyancy. The insulation properties of neoprene foam depend mainly on bubbles of gas enclosed within the material, which reduce its ability to conduct heat. The bubbles also give the wetsuit a low densit
diving mask
watertight face cover with view-ports for improving underwater vision
diving suit
garment or device designed to protect a diver from the underwater environment
standard diving dress
rubberised canvas diving suit with copper helmet and weighted boots
dry suit
watertight clothing that seals the wearer from cold and hazardous liquids
atmospheric diving suit
articulated pressure resistant housing for underwater diver
full-face diving mask
diving mask that covers the mouth as well as the eyes and nose
diving helmet
Head enclosure with breathing gas supply worn for underwater diving