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AS / NZS 4871 Electrical Equipment for Mines and Quarries - Western Australia

Description

You may need to comply with this standard if you are the manager or employer of an underground coal mine, and intend to use remote control equipment that does not comply with AS / NZS 4240.

The parts of this standard that you will need to comply comprise:

  • AS / NZS 4871.1:2012 Electrical equipment for mines and quarries - General requirements
  • AS / NZS 4871.4:2010 Electrical equipment for mines and quarries - Mains powered electrical mobile machines
  • AS / NZS 4871.5:2010 Electrical equipment for mines and quarries - Battery powered electrical mobile machines.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Act(s) name

Work Health and Safety Act 2020 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 Western Australia

Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 Western Australia

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Resources Safety

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