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Brake Testing<\/h1>\n

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Brake testing evaluates a vehicle’s braking system to ensure safety, performance, and compliance with regulations.<\/p>\n

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Brake Testing<\/h1>\n

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What is Brake Testing?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Brake testing is a procedure conducted every 3 months to ensure that a vehicle\u2019s braking systems are functioning at optimal performance.<\/p>\n

This routine test is crucial for maintaining safety standards and preventing accidents that could pose a risk to the driver, passengers, and others on the road or site.<\/p>\n

During the test, all braking systems are checked, including service brakes, emergency brakes, and parking brakes, to ensure they meet required safety thresholds.<\/p>\n

Brake testing is not only a safety measure but is also necessary for compliance with the Mine Health & Safety Act, ensuring that vehicles operating in mining and industrial environments are safe and reliable.<\/p>\n

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Service Brake <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Used for stopping and holding.<\/p>\n

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Secondary Brake <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Used for stopping if the service brake fails.<\/p>\n

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Parking Brake <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Used to hold a vehicle stationary.<\/p>\n

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Retarders <\/strong><\/h3>\n

An emergency absorbing brake is normally used to control speed.<\/p>\n

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