
Specification for cars for manriding in mines.
STANDARD published on 26.9.1972
Designation standards: BS 4854:1972
Publication date standards: 26.9.1972
Approximate weight : 300 g (0.66 lbs)
Country: British technical standard
Category: Technical standards BS
Classifies a range of manriding cars; chassis, number of seats, operational gradients. General design requirements for chassis, canopies, seating arrangements, suspension gear, also wheel and axle assemblies. Covers safety aspects, overall car stability, criteria for compressed-air and hydraulic brakes, also couplings. Status: Confirmed