Escalator Condition Assessment Report

1. Site Details

  • Specify the exact address or coordinates.
  • Identify nearby landmarks for reference.
  • Assess pathways and entrances for access.
  • Evaluate space for maintenance activities.
  • Check for signage indicating escalator location.
  • Identify potential electrical hazards.
  • Note any structural obstructions nearby.
  • Assess pedestrian traffic patterns.
  • Document weather-related challenges, such as rain or wind.
  • Record any ongoing construction or maintenance work.
  • Assess temperature extremes (hot or cold).
  • Document humidity levels that may affect performance.
  • Evaluate presence of dust or debris.
  • Note potential for water exposure or flooding.
  • Consider lighting conditions in the area.

2. Escalator Equipment Data

3. Machine Room or Controller Pit - Condition Assessment

4. Barriers and Guarding

5. Floor Plates and Combs

6. Handrail

7. Steps

8. Escalator Balustrade and Decking

9. Skirting and Brushguard

10. Pits

11. Step Chains

12. Motor and Gearboxes

13. Shafts and Sprockets

14. Tracking and Guidance System

15. Controller and Switches

16. Escalator Removed from Service

17. Observations

18. Conclusion

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