EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE FUNCTIONS TO BE CHECKED

BUCKET ELEVATORS Cups, belt, splice drive

Gear box
Grease bearings
Tension & alignment

FEED MIXER Gear box

Gates & oiler
Grease bearings
Check drive
Ribbons or paddles
Air sweep
Traps

CHAIN DRAG CONVEYORS Paddles

Chain condition & sprockets
Gear box
Drive
Grease bearings
Vari-speed unit (bearings, belt)
Trough

SCREW CONVEYORS Flighting

Gear box
Drive
Grease bearings
Vari-speed unit (bearings, belt)

PELLET MILL Oil

Change oil & filter
Vari-speed unit
Grease rolls
Grease bearings
Main bearings & drive
Grease motor bearings
Check rolls & die condition

COOLERS Chains
Vari-speed unit
Mesh
Grease bearings
Gear box
Drive
CRUMBLER Belts & drive
Grease bearings

SHAKER & SCALPERS Screens

Gear box
Grease pads
Grease bearings

GRAIN DRYERS Chain

Drags
Elevators
Bearings

DUSTING REEL Drive & bearings

BLENDER Vari-speed unit

Grease bearings
Drive & belts

HAMMER MILL Screens & hammers

Clean magnet
Grease bearings
Drive & gear box
Clutch
Housing

ROLLER MILLS Magnets

Belts
Rollers
Bearings & locks
Tighteners

BAGGER Gear box

Gear bearings
Air oiler
Gates & air cylinders

SEWING MACHINE Oil & clean

BAG CONVEYORS Drive & belt

Grease bearings
AIR COMPRESSORS Check oil
Drain water
Belts
Filter
Change oil

RAILROAD CAR PULLER Check oil

Gear condition

BOILER Sample water & add chemical as required

Pressure safety valves
Low water cut-off
International inspection
Burner function
Pump lubrication
Water softener

LIQUID PUMPS Drive, packing & lubrication

MAN LIFT Lubrication, adjustment, control function

DISTRIBUTORS Cleanliness, adjustment, wear and lubrication

(Turnheads-Verti Flo & Swing Flo)

SMALL SCALES Test weigh

Cleaning, lubrication and test weight by qualified scale
repairman (recommend maintenance agreement)

MOTOR TRUCK SCALE Printer accuracy (relative needle reading)

Weight accuracy (relative other scales)
Free movement
Deck & pit cleanliness
Cleaning, lubrication and test weight by qualified scale
repairman (recommend maintenance agreement)

BOB CAT & FORK LIFT Operators and maintenance

Personal review
Operating manual and
Perform required service
MAINTENANCE TOOLS & Condition & proper tools for jobs being performed
EQUIPMENT

REPAIR PARTS Type and number of replacement parts, adequate to support an

INVENTORY effective preventative maintenance program.

PLANT EQUIPMENT Plan equipment modification, replacement or additions which

will reduce maintenance and operating cost.

BUILDING Paint, concrete work, doors, roofs, adequate lighting, general

appearance (PLAN IMPROVEMENTS)

BAG HOUSES/FILTER Differential pressure, socks, cages, spouting, air locks, and
COLLECTORS couplings

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