Coaltech Research Association

Asset Management

Cleaning Near Moving Conveyors

J Maaren

2011

First phase of a two part investigation into conveyor cleaning practice at South African coal mines, covering the legal position, current mine practice and available machinery.

What this report foundConveyance legislation promulgated in 2008 and enforced soon after left the coal industry without a lawful way to clean near and under running conveyors.

Developing a Mechanised Cleaning System – for Cleaning Under and Around Moving Conveyors

2013

Follow on review of mechanised conveyor cleaning equipment close to being usable underground, flameproof and not, written to help the coal industry agree which options to develop.

What this report foundNo flameproof mechanised system for cleaning under and around moving conveyors was found to exist anywhere.

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