Title: Diesel Inspection of Underground Coal Mine Equipment Wagne
1Diesel Inspection of Underground Coal Mine
Equipment Wagner Model LST-5S Scoop
National Mine Health and Safety Academy 1301
Airport Road Beaver, WV 25813-9426
2- Requirements for diesel-powered equipment in
underground coal mines - 30 CFR 75.1900 through 75.1916
- equipment
- diesel fuel
- fire suppression
- training/qualification
- 30 CFR 70.1900 72.500-520 (health)
- 30 CFR 75.325 (ventilation)
- This program focuses on inspection of the machine
for diesel permissibility compliance.
3- The presentation is divided into categories as
follows - General
- Operators Compartment
- Power Package
- Fuel System
- Fire Suppression System
- Electrical System
- Miscellaneous
4GENERAL
5Location of Fire Suppression System Main Tank
and Nitrogen Expellant Gas Cylinders
Location of Intake Air Cleaner (Filter) and
Flame Arrester
Operators Compartment
Caterpillar 3306 Engine Compartment
Fuel Tank
6Intake Air Filter and Flame Arrester
Hydraulic Oil Tank
Fuel Tank
Scrubber Tank
Engine Compartment
Exhaust Outlet Pipe
Water Makeup Tank
7Engine Compartment
Intake Air Filter and Flame Arrester
Water Makeup Tank
Operators Compartment
Scrubber Tank and Exhaust Outlet Pipe
Hydraulic Oil Tank
8Scrubber Tank and Water Makeup Tank
Engine Compartment
Fuel Tank
Hydraulic Oil Tank
Intake Air Filter and Flame Arrester
Operators Compartment
9Operators Compartment
10Operators Compartment
11Removable Panel for Emergency Exit By Operator
12 Close-up of Approval Plate
Approval Number (31-66-2)
Required Air Quantity (9500 cubic feet/min.)
13Fire Suppression Nitrogen Cartridge (Automatic
Actuator)
Headlight Switch
Fire Suppression System Electrical Control Module
14Emergency Intake Air Shutoff Valve
15Engine Run-Stop Control
16Intake Air Filter Service Indicator
17Horn
Fire Suppression System Actuator
Supplemental(Park) Brake Control
Gear Shift
Transmission- Neutral,Forward, Reverse
18Fire Suppression System Actuator
Horn
Supplemental (Park) Brake Control
Gear Shift
Transmission-Neutral, Forward, Reverse
19Horn
Fire Suppression System Actuator
Supplemental (Park) Brake Control
20Park Brake Test Valve
21Fire Extinguisher
22Power Package
23Location of Intake Air Filter, Air Shutoff
Valve, and Flame Arrester
Caterpillar 3306 Engine Compartment
24Intake Air Filter, Air Shutoff Valve, and Flame
Arrester
Scrubber Tank
Engine Compartment
Exhaust Outlet Pipe
Water Makeup Tank
Exhaust Pipe
25Intake Manifold
Horn
Compressor
Alternator
26Engine Compartment
Intake Manifold
Location of Intake Air Shutoff Valve and Flame
Arrester
Intake Air Filter Behind Operators Compartment
27Hose to Operators Compartment for Air Cleaner
Service Indicator
Intake Air Filter
28Intake Pipe to Engine Manifold
Air Shutoff Valve Reset Lever
Intake Flame Arrester
Housing for Air Shutoff Valve
29Housing for Air Shutoff Valve
Intake Pipe to Engine Manifold
Flame Arrester Housing
Air Shutoff Valve Reset Lever
30Fuel Injection Lines at Side of Engine
Water Makeup Tank
Connection of Exhaust Pipe to Exhaust Manifold
Intake Pipe
Connection of Intake Pipe to Intake Manifold
Connection of Exhaust Pipe to Scrubber
Scrubber
31Port for Measuring Intake Air Vacuum Pressure
32Exhaust Pipe to Scrubber
Exhaust Back Pressure Port
Connection of Exhaust Pipe to Exhaust Manifold
33Exhaust Back Pressure Port
34Connection of Exhaust Pipe to Exhaust Manifold
Engine Coolant and Water Jacket Temperature
Sensor
Exhaust Back Pressure Port
35Engine Coolant and Water Jacket Temperature
Sensor
36Water Jacket Temperature Sensor
Exhaust Back Pressure Port
Exhaust Pipe to Scrubber
Connection to Exhaust Manifold
37Water Fill Plug
Scrubber Tank
Exhaust Outlet Pipe
38Water Makeup Tank
39Low Water Level Shutoff Valve
Scrubber Drain Plug
Scrubber Drain Hole
Exhaust Discharge
40Low Water Level Cutoff Valve
Drain Hole
41- Inspection of
- Power Package
- Intake System
- Joints Inby Flame Arrester
- Alternate Air Intake Cover Plate
- Fasteners
- Damaged, Loose, Missing Parts
42- Inspection of
- Power Package
- (continued)
- Exhaust System
- Includes Manifold, Pipe, and Scrubber
- Joints Inby Scrubber
- Fasteners
- Scrubber Condition
43- Inspection of
- Power Package
- (continued)
- Exhaust System (continued)
- Engine Stop Button
- Plugs Sealing Test Ports
- Scrubber Low Water Shutdown
- Engine Wont Restart With Low Water
44- Inspection of
- Power Package
- (continued)
- Exhaust System (continued)
- Temperature Sensor(s) Shutdown
- Reinstall Temperature Sensor(s)
45- Inspection of
- Power Package
- (continued)
- Emergency Intake Air Shutoff
- Testing Improperly Can Cause Severe Engine
Damage
46Fuel System
47Fuel Filler Opening and Fuel Gauge
Fuel Tank Located Behind this Guard
48Fuel Tank
Engine Compartment
49Self-Closing Fuel Filler Cap
Filler Opening
Fuel Gauge
Vent hole through cap must be kept unobstructed.
50Fuel Tank Drain Plug
51Fuel Tank
Manual Fuel Shutoff Valve
Fuel Filter and Water Separator
52Manual Fuel Shutoff Valve
Fuel Filter and Water Separator
53Fuel Lines
Fuel Line Clamps
54Fuel Line Clamps
Fuel Lines to Cylinders
55Fuel Injection Pump
Hydraulic Fuel Shutoff Cylinder
Fuel Filter at Engine
Wire Seal for Fuel Injection Setting
Fuel Cutoff Valve at Engine
56- Inspection of
- Fuel System
- No Fuel Leaks
- Tank Vent
- Filler Opening
- No Auxiliary Tank
- Fuel Filters
57- Inspection of
- Fuel System
- (continued)
- Injection/Governor Locked/Sealed
- Fuel Shutoff Valve
- Tank Drain Plug
- Fuel Line Routing and Protection
- Fuel Lines Secured
58Fire Suppression System
59Location of Fire Suppression System Main Tank
and Nitrogen Expellant Gas Cylinders
60Fire Suppression Nitrogen Cartridge (Automatic
Actuator)
Fire Suppression System Electrical Control Module
61Fire Suppression System Actuator in Operators
Compartment
62Fire Suppression Actuator on Side of
Machine Opposite Operator
63Main Chemical Tank
Nitrogen Expellant Gas Cartridge
64Nozzle for Fire Suppression System on Side of
Engine
65Nozzle for Fire Suppression System on Side of
Engine
66Fire Suppression System Sensor Wire
67Fire Suppression System Sensor Wire
68Inspection of Fire Suppression System
69- Inspection of
- Fire Suppression System
- (continued)
- Raise Covers
- General Appearance
- Hoses
- Hose Fittings
70- Inspection of
- Fire Suppression System
- (continued)
- Nozzles
- Nameplates(s)
- and for Automatic Systems
- Power LED
- Sensor Wire
71Electrical System
72Alternator for Electrical System Located on
this Side of Engine
Caterpillar 3306 Engine Compartment
73Alternator in Engine Compartment
74Headlight Switch in Operators Compartment
75Headlights Scoop End of Machine
76Headlights Engine End of Machine
77- Inspection of
- Electrical System
- MSHA Plate on Enclosures
- Enclosure Mounting and Protection
- Enclosures Intact
- Threaded Covers Secured
78- Inspection of
- Electrical System
- (continued)
- Bolts, Screws, and Studs
- No Other Uses of Fastenings
- Clearances in Flame Path Joints
- Headlights Operable at Each End
79- Inspection of
- Electrical System
- (continued)
- Headlight Switch Only for Headlights
- Lead Entrances (Packing Glands)
- Packing Nuts/Stuffing Boxes Secured
80- Inspection of Electrical System
- (continued)
- Cables Connecting Electrical Components Must Be
- Clamped in Place
- Protected From Mechanical Damage
- Not Subject to Abrasion
- Isolated from Hydraulics
- Flame Resistant if Not in Hose Conduit
81- Inspection of
- Electrical System
- (continued)
- Hose Conduit Clamping and Marking
82Miscellaneous
83Exhaust Pipe to Scrubber
Carbon Monoxide Tester
84Diesel Equipment
85Diesel Inspection of Underground Coal Mine
Equipment Wagner Model LST-5S Scoop
Jerry Collier, Mine Compliance Consulting collier1
_at_charter.net Clyde Proffitt, National Mine
Health and Safety Academy, Course Development
Branch Proffitt.clyde_at_dol.gov Bob Setren, MSHA
Approval and Certification Center, Diesel Power
Systems Branch Setren.robert_at_dol.gov