Projects tagged: failure
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Caterpillar Pipelayers (572, 583, 594)
Allegation that the Pipelayers were prepared and in good condition for hire but following the hire period required extensive repair and refurbishment as a direct result of lack of maintenance and misuse.
Trailer (Skeletal) with bulk discharge system
Design manufacture and operation of bulk discharge system fitted to purpose built skeletal semi-trailer
Volvo L150C Front loading shovel - hose burst
Hydraulic hose bust resulting in injury to the veicle operator
RS500 Road Sweeper Vehicles - Nilfisk
Allegations made that persistant mechanical, electrical and hydraulic problems and failures were a result of poor design
Engine Failure - Nissan Navara D22 pick-up truck
Engine lost power and seized and was stripped down to invesitgate the cause of the failure
Telescopic Handler automatic hitch - John Deere JD3220
Road traffic collision occured because the automatic hitch mechanism failed to retain the trailer properly.
Diesel engine cylinder head - Mitsubishi Shogun 3.2
Allegations made that the over heating and failure of the cyinder head was the result of the use of a sub-standard aluminium head and poor workmanship.
Manufacturing Plant - rubberised car parts
Allegations made that the project management, installation and the maintenance of machine tools and their working environment, resulted in reduced the quality and throughput which in turn seriously distrupted supply to high volume car plants.
Volvo Penta marine diesel engine TAMD73P
Port-side engine of motor yacht, lost power and failed at sea.
Aluminium Domestic Stepladder – 5Tread
Stepladder collapsed resulting in injury to the user.
