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Section 808 Diving Equipment

Georgia State Minimum Standard Swimming Pool and Spa Code > 8 Permanent Inground Residential Swimming Pools > 808 Diving Equipment
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808.1 Manufactured and Fabricated Diving Equipment

Manufactured and fabricated diving equipment shall be in accordance with this section. Manufactured and fabricated diving equipment and appurtenances shall not be installed on a Type O pool.

808.2 Manufactured Diving Equipment

Manufactured diving equipment shall be designed for swimming pool use.

808.3 Installation

Where manufactured diving equipment is installed, the installation shall be located in the deep area of the pool so as to provide the minimum dimensions as shown in Table 804.1 and shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

808.4 Labeling

Manufactured diving equipment shall have a permanently affixed label indicating the manufacturer's name and address, the date of manufacture, the minimum diving envelope and the maximum weight limitation.

808.5 Slip Resistant

Diving equipment shall have slip-resistant walking surfaces.

808.6 Point A

For the application of Table 804.1, Point A shall be the point from which all dimensions of width, length and depth are established for the minimum diving water envelope. If the tip of the diving board or diving platform is located at a distance of WA or greater from the deep end wall and the water depth at that location is equal to or greater than the water depth requirement at Point A, then the point on the water surface directly below the center of the tip of the diving board or diving platform shall be identified as Point A.

808.7 Location of Pool Features in a Diving Pool

Where a pool is designed for use with diving equipment, the location of steps, pool stairs, ladders, underwater benches, special features and other accessory items shall be outside of the minimum diving water envelope as indicated in Figure 322.2.

808.8 Stationary Diving Platforms and Diving Rocks

Stationary diving platforms and diving rocks built on-site shall be permitted to be flush with the wall and shall be located in the diving area of the pool. Point A shall be in front of the wall at the platform or diving rock centerline.

808.9 Location

The forward tip of manufactured or fabricated diving equipment shall be located directly above Point A as defined by Section 808.6.

808.10 Elevation

The maximum elevation of a diving board above the design waterline shall be in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

808.11 Minimum Water Envelope

Manufactured diving equipment installation and use instructions shall be provided by the diving equipment manufacturer and shall specify the minimum water dimensions required for each diving board and diving stand combination. The board manufacturer shall indicate the water envelope type by dimensionally relating their products to Point A on the water envelopes as shown in Figure 804.1 and Table 804.1. The board manufacturer shall specify which boards fit on the design pool geometry types as indicated in Table 804.1.

808.12 Platform Height Above Waterline

The height of a stationary diving platform or a diving rock above the design waterline shall not exceed the dimensions in Table 808.12.

TABLE 808.12
DIVING PLATFORM OR APPURTENANCE
HEIGHT ABOVE DESIGN WATERLINE

POOL TYPEHEIGHT INCHES
I42
II42
II50
IV60
V69
For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm.

808.13 Manufactured Diving Equipment Height Above Waterline

The diving equipment manufacturer shall specify the minimum headroom required above the board tip.

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