ENZED | MDG41-Compliant Hydraulic Hose Assemblies

Matched hose and fitting components for mining applications.

Need an MDG41-compliant hydraulic hose assembly? ENZED® provides access to matched hose and fitting components, backed by Parker Hannifin product capability.

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MDG-41 or Mechanical Design Guideline 41, is a safety guideline for fluid power systems in mining and industrial applications.

MDG-41 is a published guideline developed to address safety risks associated with high-pressure fluid power systems, particularly in mine sites. Its primary objective is to minimise the risk of injuries and fatalities caused by hydraulic system failures, including high-pressure fluid injection incidents, which can result in severe burns, lacerations, amputations, or death.

The guideline provides best practices for the design, installation, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning of fluid power systems. It applies to a wide range of equipment, including mobile plant, longwalls, mining machinery, construction machines, and fixed installations, covering systems operating above 5 MPa or 60°C. MDG-41 also emphasizes the importance of competent personnel, proper training, and risk-based control measures to ensure workplace safety

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Why matched components matter.

Matched hose and fitting components are designed and tested to work together as an assembly. This helps reduce the risks associated with mismatched components, including hose and fitting separation or premature failure.

The benefit of MDG41-compliant hydraulic hose assemblies in Australia includes:

Enhanced Safety: Compliance with MDG41 guidelines minimizes risks associated with high-pressure fluid systems, reducing the likelihood of injuries such as burns, lacerations, and amputations.
Regulatory Compliance: MDG41 outlines best practices for fluid power safety, ensuring that hydraulic systems are designed and operated safely, which is crucial for compliance with industry regulations.
Improved Performance: By adhering to MDG41, users can maintain peak operating performance of hydraulic systems, which is essential for operational efficiency and safety.
Risk Management: The guidelines help in identifying and managing risks associated with fluid power systems, leading to safer work environments.
Training and Maintenance: Compliance with MDG41 encourages the development of training programs and maintenance protocols for hydraulic systems, further enhancing safety and performance.

Support for mining equipment.

Mining operations depend on hydraulic systems working safely and reliably in demanding conditions.

Your local ENZED® Service Centre can assist with hydraulic hose assemblies, fittings and adaptors, supported by access to Parker Hannifin hose and fitting products.

If you are replacing an existing assembly, bring it to your local Service Centre where it is safe to do so. Photos, hose markings and equipment details can also help the team understand your requirements.

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MDG41-Compliant Hydraulic Hose Assemblies.