MAINTENANCE OF THE THROUGH FEED MOULDER

(Based on 40 hour week)

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Clean the machine. X      
Check spindles for noise and vibration. X      
Check and clean feedrolls. X      
Clean the enclosure. X      
Adjust the feed speed through entire range.   X    
Check and clean moisture trap. X      
Check and clean air cylinders.   X    
Check for loose bolts.   X    
Check spindle belt tension.     X  
Check drive couplings for wear.     X  
Check U-joints for wear.     X  
Check and clean beam lift screws and nuts.     X  
Remove and clean bed plates.     X  
Check and clean chipbreaker.     X  
Check and clean spindle slides and adjustment screws.       X
Check spindle belts for wear.     X  
Check spindles for run out.       X
Check alignment of bed plates.       X
Check alignment of side guides.       X
Check chipbreaker.     X  
Check spindle yoke clamps.       X