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Daily Preventive Maintenance Checklist

Weekly Preventive Maintenance Checklist

Monthly Preventive Maintenance Checklist

Quarterly Preventive Maintenance Checklist

  • Remove the old blade carefully.
  • Inspect the new blade for defects.
  • Install the new blade according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Ensure proper tension is applied.
  • Test the blade alignment before use.
  • Examine all surfaces for rust or corrosion.
  • Use a wire brush or sandpaper to remove rust.
  • Apply rust-inhibiting paint or treatment as needed.
  • Check for any compromised structural components.
  • Document any significant findings for future reference.
  • Refer to the manufacturer's specifications for calibration.
  • Adjust blade tension and tracking as necessary.
  • Set the blade speed according to material type.
  • Test machine settings with a sample cut.
  • Make adjustments based on test results.
  • Run the machine without a load.
  • Listen for unusual noises or vibrations.
  • Check for smooth operation of all controls.
  • Make adjustments to settings if performance is suboptimal.
  • Document any issues and resolutions.
  • Check the coolant level and condition.
  • Clean the coolant reservoir and filters.
  • Inspect hoses for leaks or damage.
  • Ensure all connections are secure.
  • Refill coolant as needed and test system.
  • Gather operators for a safety briefing.
  • Discuss any recent incidents or near misses.
  • Review emergency procedures and machine operation.
  • Update training materials to reflect any changes.
  • Document attendance and feedback from the session.
  • Use a torque wrench to check specifications.
  • Inspect for any missing or damaged fasteners.
  • Tighten all loose bolts and screws.
  • Check for signs of wear on fasteners.
  • Document any replacements made.
  • Remove the drive belt covers.
  • Inspect belts for cracks, fraying, or wear.
  • Clean belts with a suitable cleaner.
  • Replace any damaged belts and adjust tension.
  • Reinstall covers securely.
  • Use appropriate lubricant as specified.
  • Apply lubricant to bearings and pivot points.
  • Wipe away excess lubricant to avoid buildup.
  • Check for any signs of leakage.
  • Document lubrication activities in maintenance log.
  • Turn off power before inspection.
  • Check wiring insulation for frays or breaks.
  • Inspect connectors for corrosion or loose connections.
  • Replace any damaged components immediately.
  • Ensure all connections are secure.
  • Press the emergency stop button to test response.
  • Check that all safety guards engage properly.
  • Inspect other safety features for proper operation.
  • Reset the machine and test normal operation.
  • Document any issues and corrective actions.
  • Check all ducts and hoses for blockages.
  • Clear any debris or buildup from the system.
  • Inspect filters and replace if necessary.
  • Ensure the dust collection system is functioning.
  • Document the cleaning process.
  • Inspect guards for proper installation and condition.
  • Test safety devices to ensure they operate as intended.
  • Replace any guards that are damaged or missing.
  • Document any issues found and corrective actions taken.
  • Confirm compliance with safety regulations.
  • Gather all maintenance and repair records.
  • Document any new issues, repairs, or adjustments.
  • Review past entries for recurring problems.
  • Ensure the log is accessible to all operators.
  • Establish a regular review schedule.
  • Use a square to check table alignment.
  • Adjust the table and fence as necessary.
  • Test alignment with a sample cut.
  • Recheck alignment after making adjustments.
  • Document any changes made.
  • Remove any debris from the feed rollers.
  • Check for wear and replace if necessary.
  • Test roller grip by running a test material.
  • Lubricate rollers if applicable.
  • Document the condition and actions taken.
  • Inspect all attachments for wear and damage.
  • Test functionality of each accessory.
  • Replace any damaged attachments.
  • Clean attachments as necessary.
  • Document findings and actions taken.
  • Check all labels for legibility and damage.
  • Replace any faded or damaged labels.
  • Ensure signage is placed in visible locations.
  • Document any replacements made.
  • Confirm compliance with safety standards.

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