A detailed Jaw Crusher ANNUAL preventive maintenance Inspection checklist

1. General Inspection

2. Lubrication System

3. Electrical System

4. Mechanical Components

5. Hydraulic System (if applicable)

6. Screening and Discharge Areas

  • Examine screen surfaces for signs of damage.
  • Check for holes or tears in the mesh.
  • Look for excessive wear at high-impact areas.
  • Replace any screens that do not meet specifications.
  • Inspect chutes for material buildup or obstructions.
  • Look for cracks or deformities in chute structure.
  • Ensure smooth flow of material through the chutes.
  • Clear any blockages and repair damaged areas.
  • Check for proper operation of conveyor motors.
  • Inspect belts for wear, fraying, or misalignment.
  • Test the speed and responsiveness of the conveyors.
  • Adjust tension and alignment as required.
  • Remove accumulated debris and material from discharge zones.
  • Use appropriate cleaning tools to prevent damage.
  • Ensure that all areas are free of obstruction.
  • Dispose of waste materials according to regulations.
  • Check for sagging or loose mesh.
  • Adjust tensioning mechanisms if necessary.
  • Ensure mesh fits securely within the frame.
  • Look for any visible tears or damage.
  • Inspect frames for rust spots or flaking paint.
  • Use a wire brush to remove loose rust.
  • Apply protective coating if corrosion is found.
  • Check welds and joints for integrity.
  • Inspect each clamp and fastener for tightness.
  • Replace any missing or damaged fasteners.
  • Check for proper alignment of clamps on the screen.
  • Ensure clamps are not overly tightened to avoid damage.
  • Inspect wear plates for excessive wear or damage.
  • Measure thickness to assess replacement needs.
  • Clean surfaces before replacement.
  • Secure new wear plates according to specifications.
  • Check for visible signs of wear on the belt surface.
  • Inspect edges for fraying or tearing.
  • Ensure belt tracking is correct.
  • Replace any damaged sections immediately.
  • Check alignment of the conveyor with the discharge point.
  • Adjust pulleys and idlers as necessary.
  • Monitor for any unusual noises during operation.
  • Test conveyor operation after adjustments.
  • Check skirting for tears, holes, or excessive wear.
  • Ensure skirting is properly sealed against spillage.
  • Replace worn or damaged skirting promptly.
  • Verify that fasteners securing skirting are tight.
  • Check electrical connections and controls.
  • Observe feeder operation for consistent flow.
  • Listen for abnormal sounds during operation.
  • Adjust vibration settings if necessary.
  • Inspect guards for physical damage or wear.
  • Ensure all fasteners are tight and secure.
  • Check that guards cover all moving parts.
  • Replace or repair guards as needed.
  • Record inspection results in maintenance log.
  • Note any replaced parts or repairs made.
  • Schedule follow-up inspections as required.
  • Share findings with relevant maintenance personnel.

7. Operational Checks

8. Documentation and Reporting

9. Follow-up Actions

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