4 FAQs about Dustproof cabinets for Australian mines
How do you control dust in Australian mines?
VGS Chemicals understands the unique challenges of dust control in Australian mines. Here are some effective strategies we recommend: Water Suppression: Utilise water trucks or sprinkler systems to dampen haul roads and active mining areas. Consider using water-saving additives to enhance effectiveness.
Are locksafe stainless steel cabinets suitable for mining?
Locksafe provides a range of quality stainless steel cabinets manufactured for mining conditions. Our in house design and manufacturing capability allows flexibility in building our isolation cabinets and stations to suit your needs. Below are some of our most popular cabinets.
How does dust affect Australian mine sites?
Dust plagues Australian mine sites, creating a multitude of problems: Health hazards: Dust inhalation is a major concern, leading to respiratory illnesses like silicosis. Safety risks: Reduced visibility due to dust clouds can contribute to accidents. Equipment wear and tear: Dust settling on machinery can accelerate wear and tear.
What is Rs20 – dust control on surface mines?
Some of these enclosures are discussed within Recognised Standard 20 – Dust Control on Surface Mines (RS20)1. It is important that dust is not allowed to build up in electrical enclosures as it may result in critical failure of components that could potentially result in electrical faults, fire and loss of control of mobile plant (Photo 1).