AS 2958.1-1995

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Earth-moving machinery — Safety, Part 1: Wheeled machines — Brakes

Sets out the minimum performance criteria for service brake systems, secondary brake systems and parking brake systems for operator-controlled, self-propelled earth-moving machines. Applies to rubber-tyred backhoe loaders, dumpers, excavators, graders, loaders, and tractors or tractor scrapers. It includes an Appendix setting out requirements for in-service testing.

Table of contents
Header
About this publication
PREFACE
1 SCOPE
2 OBJECTIVE
3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
4 DEFINITIONS
5 DESIGN
5.1 General
5.1.1 Machines
5.1.2 Failure of a single component
5.1.3 Warning device for stored energy sources
5.1.4 Control
5.2 Service brake system
5.2.1 Service brake system recovery
5.2.2 Stopping distance
5.2.3 Heat fade
5.2.4 Holding ability
5.3 Secondary brake system
5.3.1 Stored energy capacity
5.3.2 Performance
5.4 Parking brake system
5.4.1 Exhaustible energy sources
5.4.2 Common components
5.4.3 Performance
6 IN-SERVICE TESTING
7 INFORMATION
APPENDIX A
A1 TEST COURSE
A2 MACHINE
A3 OPERATION
APPENDIX B
B1 SCOPE
B2 PERFORMANCE
B2.1 Service brakes
B2.2 Secondary brakes
B2.3 Parking brakes

Cited references in this standard
Content history

[Current]

[Superseded]

DR 92167

ISO 3450-1985

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Published

05/04/1995

Pages

6

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AS 2958.1-1995
$38.25