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Volvo L120F – IT007

Integrated Tool Carrier – Underground MEWP Compliant

Asset Number:

IT007
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Volvo-L120F-IT007

Description

Our underground Integrated Tool Carriers are all equipped with the latest and highest standard. The MEWP is compliant in accordance with the Australian Standard AS/NZS 1418.10-2011. Our clients can have the peace of mind that they are complaint with current MEWP regulations.

MEWP Integrated Tool Carrier Functions & Compliance Checks

  • Chassis Inclination: – Inclinometer in operators cabin provides real-time readout of inclination angle, and audible warning,
  • Locking pins – Volvo fitted with hydraulic lock pins with operator warning lamp
  • Unauthorized use – Volvo fitted with key locked controls and lockable isolator switch.
  • Guards to protect persons at controls and standing adjacent to MEWP – Operator in Fops cabin. Guarding provided around engine, not accessible from ground while in use.
  • Engine Exhaust – Faces rear of MEWP
  • Filling points for fluids away from ignition sources –  Filling points below egress ladder, away from ignition sources
  • Battery constraint, constrained in ventilated area – Positioned on rear counterweight enclosed in protective enclosure, adequate ventilation provided
  • Load Sensing System – Inclinometer with audible alarm
  • Trapping and shearing – Physical location of shear points, are beyond the reach of persons in platform or on ground
  • Speeds of extending structure – 8 m/s visually checked,
  • Level of work platform – The Volvo lifting linkages keep the platform level while lifting.
  • Platform level adjustment – Manual adjustment can be performed by operator, by the IT operator
  • Support in transport position – Platform is locked to quick hitch while in transport
  • Activation and operation – Controls are positioned on the right side of the operator and are protected from accidental movement
  • Direction of movement – All controls clearly labelled and in direction of movement, Back is up forwards is down
  • Work Platform controls: Location, accessibility and protection – Only E-stop and emergency lowering device are located on the platform, in cabinet attached to rear wall of platform.
  • Duplicate controls for retrieval – Only E-stop and emergency lowering device are duplicate controls, they can be operated at either location.
  • Restoration of power, no movement shall occur unless initiated by the operator – As all pilot valves are spring centred and the cylinders have got hydraulic locks no movement will occur
  • Overriding Emergency system Overriding control to retrieve platform, by hold to run control and independent from selection control devices – Fully independent system fitted and incorporates hold to run valving to Platform and ITC chassis.
  • Main switch with locking device – Fitted with lockable isolation switch. Located next to Volvo lowering device. (painted RED)
  • MEWP functional tests – Tested and inspected, All functions, safety devices working correctly,
  • Emergency systems: Location and instructions marked on MEWP at relevant locations – Displayed on ITC
  • Tyre pressure to be indicated on MEWP – Tyre pressure monitor fitted

Work Basket Platform Controls and Checks:

  • Guard rail systems – All comply with AS 1657 Platforms and walk ways.
  • Fall arrest Restraint anchorages on platform – Rud Lugs welded to frame below hand rail, tested with fall test.
  • Gate  To be self-closing and fastened – Self-closing, self-locking , opening inwards
  • Floor of work platform: Any opening in the floor shall be dimensioned not to allow the passing of a 15mm sphere – Floor covered with C255 web forge mesh
  • Access ladder – Complies to AS 1657
  • Hand holds and hand rails – Made from diameter 30 solid round bars. Complies to AS 1657
  • Design check: to verify that MEWP is manufactured to correct standard
  • Work platform rated capacities – Plaque fitted to platform
  • MEWP functional tests – Tested and inspected, All functions, safety devices working correctly,

MEWP Compliance Photos

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