In order to ensure that all trackless mobile machines are appropriate for the specific circumstances at the mine and are used within their designed and operating specifications, the COP must describe the following information as a minimum for all trackless mobile machines in use:
| (a) |
Type and model of trackless mobile machines (LHD ED 7, LDV 2.4 Diesel Hilux etc.). |
| (b) |
Original equipment manufacturer (OEM). |
| (c) |
Maximum design capacity (cubic meters, tons, number of passengers etc.). |
| (d) |
Maximum designed speed (km/h). |
| (e) |
Minimum turning circle (metres). |
| (f) |
Maximum designed operating gradient (degrees to the horizontal). |
| (g) |
Gross mass in kilograms. |
| (h) |
Minimum dimensions (mm). |
| (i) |
Maximum operating dimensions (mm). |
| (j) |
Prime mover (electrical, battery, diesel etc.). |
| (k) |
Designed rated power (kW). |
| (l) |
Maximum towing capacity (kg). |
| (m) |
Manual, remote or remotely controlled. |
| (n) |
Types of brakes (S = service, P = park, E = emergency and N/A = not applicable). |
Public Service Commission Act, 1997
