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15 TIPS to Restart Your Machines & Equipment after 3 Weeks
PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE
After this 3 weeks lock down and we start our production process. We don't want a shut down of machines due to ignorance. Take few Precautionary measures to avoid breakdown of machines that upsets your production schedule.
- Check and record voltages at various circuits / plug sockets
- Check indicators or perform lamp tests
- Tighten all connections (with power removed)
- Make sure that plug-in connectors are tight and secured
- Visually inspect for loose or worn out wiring,
- Inspect moisture in enclosure, etc.
- Test all alarm systems, safety systems, etc. in all machines
- Measure device current with a benchmark and compare for changes
- Dust cleaning is must for every machine ( avoid compressed air )
- Clean - Lubricate - Replace Filters / Fluid wherever required
- Check for vacuum leak
- Run machine in idle mode for 5-6 minutes before first production
- Run Machine in Manual Mode for few hours
- Follow safety and maintenance guidelines of manufacturer of each machine like Compressor, Hydraulic packs
- Check backup batteries and put on a routine maintenance