001/02

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Tranz Rail
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Introduce a policy that when replacement parts are required for any life-saving appliances or safety equipment, only parts made or approved by the manufacturer are used
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Your final safety recommendation number 001/02 is already included in our Safety Manual, and has been since 1st November 2001 as we realised that this would be required.

Chapter 9 Maintenance states that Manufacturers’ instructions and original manufacturers parts are to be used for the maintenance of "Critical Equipment" and critical equipment includes all LSA.
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