Drilling machine

Pre-Operational Checklist

  • Ensure the machine is on a stable surface.
  • Use a level to check horizontal alignment.
  • Adjust feet or supports as needed.
  • Confirm that the machine is securely fixed to prevent movement.
  • Inspect each guard for proper installation.
  • Test the movement of guards to ensure they operate smoothly.
  • Verify that no gaps exist that could expose moving parts.
  • Replace or repair any damaged safety guards immediately.
  • Check the power cord for frays or damage.
  • Ensure connections to the machine and outlet are secure.
  • Verify the voltage matches machine specifications.
  • Test the power source with a multimeter if necessary.
  • Inspect each drill bit for chips, cracks, or excessive wear.
  • Use a magnifying glass for a detailed inspection.
  • Replace any bit that shows significant damage.
  • Ensure new bits are compatible with the machine.
  • Test each control switch to ensure functionality.
  • Check that emergency stop buttons are easily accessible.
  • Perform a function test to confirm responsiveness.
  • Replace any non-functioning controls immediately.

Operational Checklist

Post-Operational Checklist

Maintenance Checklist

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