Description

BS 4854 – Specification for cars for manriding in mines

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.

Cross References:
BS 4:Part 1
BS 18:Part 2
BS 24:Part 3A
BS 24:Part 3B
BS 24:Part 6
BS 350
BS 639
BS 693
BS 896:Part 1
BS 970:Part 1
BS 970:Part 5
BS 1452
BS 1453
BS 1470
BS 1473
BS 1474
BS 1806
BS 1856
BS 2772:Part 2
BS 2772:Part 3
BS 2994
BS 3100
BS 3237
BS 3673:Part 1
BS 4073
BS 4360:Part 2
BS 4570:Part 1