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Abstract

This Standard specifies general requirements for conveyances used in inclined shafts that do not exceed a gradient of 1 in 3.

Scope

This Standard specifies general requirements for conveyances used in inclined shafts that do not exceed a gradient of one in three. The conveyance system may be driven by a mounted or remote operator.
The conveyances are mounted on flanged wheels that operate on a railway track and hauled by a rope driven by a winder.
This Standard does not include requirements for the winder, rope, rope guidance system in the incline or the railway track.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
Pages
ISBN
Committee	ME-018
Supersedes	DR AS/NZS 3785.8:2015 AS 3785.8-1994