A detailed CLOSED EXPANSION TANK DAILY preventive maintenance c checklists
Visual Inspection
- Examine all joints and seams for moisture.
- Look for water stains or mineral deposits.
- Inspect the entire length of piping connected to the tank.
- Pay special attention to areas that experience high pressure.
- Look for discoloration on the tank surface.
- Check for flaking paint or surface damage.
- Inspect welds and seams for any signs of degradation.
- Examine both interior and exterior surfaces if accessible.
- Check mounting brackets and fasteners for tightness.
- Look for any bending or warping of the tank.
- Inspect the base where the tank is mounted for stability.
- Ensure there are no visible cracks in the tank structure.
- Check for any tears or gaps in the insulation material.
- Ensure insulation is securely attached to the tank.
- Look for signs of moisture that could indicate damage.
- Inspect for mold or mildew growth in the insulation.
- Look for cracks or deformities in fittings.
- Check for any signs of leakage at connection points.
- Inspect seals and gaskets for wear.
- Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
- Inspect brackets for rust or corrosion.
- Check for any missing or damaged fasteners.
- Ensure brackets are securely fixed to the tank and surface.
- Look for any signs of wear or stress on hardware.
- Remove any dust, dirt, or debris around the tank.
- Check for any objects blocking access to the tank.
- Ensure there is adequate space for maintenance activities.
- Inspect vents or openings for blockages.
- Check the gauge for any cracks or breakage.
- Ensure the needle is moving freely and accurately.
- Inspect connections to the gauge for tightness.
- Verify calibration against known pressure values.
- Look for puddles or damp spots on the ground.
- Check for signs of mold or mildew growth.
- Inspect nearby equipment for water damage.
- Ensure drainage pathways are clear.
- Ensure labels are legible and correctly placed.
- Verify that all components are properly identified.
- Check for compliance with safety regulations.
- Inspect for any missing or outdated labels.
- Check that all covers are securely fastened.
- Inspect for signs of wear or damage on shields.
- Ensure no components are exposed that should be covered.
- Verify that shields do not impede operation.
- Observe the tank during operation for excessive movement.
- Check mounting points for signs of wear.
- Listen for unusual noises that indicate vibration.
- Ensure all components are securely attached.
- Inspect for areas of discoloration or blistering.
- Check for warping or deformation of the tank.
- Feel for excessive heat on the tank surface.
- Ensure proper insulation is in place to prevent overheating.
- Test all access panels for smooth operation.
- Check hinges and locks for functionality.
- Inspect for any obstructions preventing access.
- Ensure panels are properly sealed when closed.
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