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AS 3785.8-1994

AS 3785.8-1994

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An Available Superseded Standard is one, which has been made available for a period of time although it has been formally superseded by another Standard. Its availability is maintained where it is referenced in legislation/regulations or in other Standards and its use should be restricted to where so referenced. No responsibility is taken by SAI Global as to the ongoing technical validity of such a Standard, the responsibility resting with the referencing authority.

Underground mining - Shaft equipment Personnel conveyances in other than vertical shafts

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Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

16-05-1994

Publisher

Standards Australia

Preview

1 - AS 3785.8-1994 UNDERGROUND MINING-SHAFT EQUIPMENT - PERSONNEL CONVEYANCES IN OTHER THAN VERTICAL SHAFTS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 3 DEFINITIONS
6 - 3.1 Approved
6 - 3.2 Attachments
7 - 3.3 Control car
7 - 3.4 Control station
7 - 3.5 Conveyance
7 - 3.6 Conveyance suspended load
7 - 3.7 Dead load
7 - 3.8 Design rope break load
7 - 3.9 Gradient
7 - 3.10 Live load
7 - 3.11 Main load-bearing component
7 - 3.12 Personnel car (mancar)
7 - 3.13 Materials transporter
7 - 3.14 Overspeed device
7 - 3.15 Overwind
7 - 3.16 Rope break force
7 - 3.17 Rated load
7 - 3. 18 Shall
7 - 3. 19 Should
7 - 3.20 Statutory authority
7 - 3.21 Track braking system
7 - 3.22 Train
7 - 4 MATERIALS
7 - 4.1 Main load-bearing components
8 - 4.2 Other than main load- bearing components
8 - 5 STRUCTURAL DESIGN
8 - 5.1 Loads
8 - 5.2 Load combinations
8 - 5.2.1 Main load-bearing components
9 - 5.2.2 Other than main load-bearing components
9 - 5.3 Structural design
9 - 5.3.1 Steel complying with materials specified in AS 3990 and AS 4100
9 - 5.3.2 Other steels and materials other than steel
9 - 6 CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
9 - 6.1 Compartment
9 - 6.1.1 Seating
9 - 6.1.2 Stretcher provision
9 - 6.1.3 Noise level
9 - 6.2 Body
9 - 6.2.1 Shape and dimensions
10 - 6.2.2 Doors
10 - 6.2.3 Roof
10 - 6.2.4 Internal floor
10 - 6.2.5 Windows
10 - 6.3 Chassis, suspension and wheel assemblies
10 - 6.3.1 Conveyance chassis
10 - 6.3.2 Suspension and wheel assemblies
10 - 6.4 Track brakes
11 - 6.5 Attachments
11 - 6.6 Control car
12 - 6.7 Other requirements
12 - 7 WELDING
12 - 8 CONTROL SYSTEM
12 - 8.1 Installation of electrical apparatus
12 - 8.2 Overspeed device
12 - 8.3 Signalling
12 - 8.4 Control and warning systems for control cars
13 - 8.5 Controls and warning systems for personnel cars
13 - 9 INSPECTION AND TESTING
13 - 9.1 Main load-bearing components
13 - 9.2 Welded joints
13 - 9.3 Conveyance weight measurement
13 - 9.3.1 Dead load
13 - 9.3.2 Suspended load
14 - 9.4 Proof load testing
14 - 9.4.1 Conveyance
14 - 9.4.2 Roof
14 - 9.5 Braking
14 - 9.5.1 Bake application period
14 - 9.5.2 Brake performance test
14 - 9.5.3 Test equipment and recording arrangements
14 - 10 TEST CERTIFICATE
15 - 11 MARKING
16 - APPENDIX A - INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED BY THE PURCHASER
17 - APPENDIX B - INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED BY THE SUPPLIER

Specifies requirements for personnel conveyances used in shafts which do not exceed a gradient of 1 in 3. The Standard covers materials, structural design, construction design, control system, inspection and testing. Appendices give guidelines on the information to be provided by the purchaser and the supplier.

Committee
ME/18
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 8851 9
Pages
12
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
AvailableSuperseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard specifies requirements for personnel conveyances used in shafts which do not exceed a gradient of 1 in 3.NOTE: Information to be provided by the purchaser and by the supplier is given in Appendices A and B, respectively.

First published as AS 3785.8-1994.

AS 2012.2-1990 Acoustics - Measurement of airborne noise emitted by earth-moving machinery and agricultural tractors - Stationary test condition Operator’s position
AS 3990-1993 Mechanical equipment - Steelwork (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 2595.1-1992 Electrical equipment for coal mines - Electrical requirements for underground mining machines and accessories - Equipment for use in hazardous areas
AS 1554.4-1989 Structural steel welding (known as the SAA Structural Steel Welding Code) - Welding of high strength quenched and tempered steels
AS 3637.4-2002 Underground mining - Winding suspension equipment Drawbars and connecting links
AS 3751-2005 Underground mining - Slope haulage - Couplings, drawbars, and safety chains
AS 4100-1998 Steel structures (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1710-2007 Non-destructive testing - Ultrasonic testing of carbon and low alloy steel plate and universal sections - Test methods and quality classification (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS 1554.1-1985 Structural steel welding (known as the SAA Structural Steel Welding Code) Welding of steel structures
AS/NZS 1554.5:2004 Structural steel welding Welding of steel structures subject to high levels of fatigue loading
AS/NZS 1554.4:2004 Structural steel welding - Welding of high strength quenched and tempered steels
AS 3670-1989 Non-destructive testing - Ultrasonic testing of universal beams and columns
AS/NZS 2080:2006 Safety glazing for land vehicles
AS/NZS 1554.1:2004 Structural steel welding Welding of steel structures
AS 3637.1-2005 Underground mining - Winding suspension equipment General requirements (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS 3637.1-1989 Underground mining - Winding suspension equipment - General requirements
AS 3637.3-1997 Underground mining - Winding suspension equipment Rope cappings
AS 2080-1983 Safety glass for land vehicles
AS 1554.5-1989 Structural steel welding (known as the SAA Structural Steel Welding Code) - Welding of steel structures subject to high levels of fatigue loading
AS 4100-1990 Steel structures
AS 2953.2-1988 Earth-moving machinery - Human dimensions - Physical dimensions of operators and minimum operator space envelope
AS 1710-1986 Non-destructive testing - Ultrasonic testing of carbon and low alloy steel plate - Test methods and quality classification
AS 3637.4-1989 Underground mining - Winding suspension equipment - Drawbars and connecting links
AS 3751-1990 Underground mining - Slope haulage - Couplings, drawbars, and safety chains

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