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GENERAL PROCEDURE FOR OPERATING BRAKE TESTER
Compiled By : Superintendent: Mobile Reliability
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1.
PURPOSE
Brake systems on mobile equipment are a critical safety device and there must be a procedure to
inspect record and manage.
The purpose of this procedure is to provide a standard to effectively perform a brake system
efficiency test on all mobile equipment.
2.
SCOPE
To regularly test the braking efficiency on all mobile equipment with the aid of the SIMRET Q 3000
Brake test unit and to recommend any maintenance that may be required.
3.
REFERENCE
3.1
The operation section of the manual for the SIMRET Q 3000 brake tester.
RBM COP 70M, section 6, Sub section 2 – Standards used at RBM.
3.2
4.
RESPONSIBILITY
3.1
MEW Supervisor: to instruct competent artisan (auto electrician or diesel fitter) when to carry
out the required brake tests on the mobile equipment and action repairs to any defective
brakes.
3.2
MEW Artisan: to carry out the required test, and notify supervisor should there be any defects
in the braking system. Artisan to record test results on Job Ticket.
5.
SAFETY
3.1
A clearly demarcated area to prevent personnel and other mobiles from moving into the test
area.
3.2
Artisan must be licensed to operate the heavy mobile equipment that is to be tested and must
be trained to use Simret Q 3000 brake tester.
3.3
In the event that a mobile does not pass the required brake efficiency test. It must be parked
in safe place and isolated as per RBM standard until the fault has been rectified, re-tested
and should meet or exceed the minimum standard as set on item 6.
6.
STANDARD
Brake test efficiency test specification.
RICHARDS BAY MINERALS
Procedure No.
E 70 GP 010
This printed copy is only valid for 02/10/2018
GENERAL RBM PROCEDURE
Effective date: 18/05/2015
Revision No.
2
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Summary of Contents for Rio Tinto SIMRET Q 3000
- Page 1 The purpose of this procedure is to provide a standard to effectively perform a brake system efficiency test on all mobile equipment. SCOPE To regularly test the braking efficiency on all mobile equipment with the aid of the SIMRET Q 3000 Brake test unit and to recommend any maintenance that may be required. REFERENCE The operation section of the manual for the SIMRET Q 3000 brake tester.
- Page 2 E 70 GP 010 Rev No: 2 Page 2 of 3 Machines with a mass less than 32 tons: Efficiency must be greater than 27%. Machines with a mass greater than 32 tons: Efficiency must be greater than 17.3%. PROCEDURE Turn on the SIMRET by pressing the R, the display will go through a boot up check and rest on SIMRET READY with a time and date.
- Page 3 E 70 GP 010 Rev No: 2 Page 3 of 3 REVIEW HISTORY REV NO DESCRIPTION PAGE (S) DATE New document November 2006 Reviewed. No modifications made. 30 August 2010 Document reviewed – No changes made 11 May 2015 APPROVAL POSITION NAME DATE...
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