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General Pump Inspection and Maintenance Schedule: 4000 Hours of 6 Months

This semi-annual maintenance checklist will ensure your equipment is always running at peak performance levels and prevent unscheduled downtime. Preventive maintenance is that it enables you to catch problems well ahead of time or in some cases, predict an issue long before it even starts.
MaintainX
09/16/2022

General Pump Inspection and Maintenance Schedule: 4000 Hours of 6 Months

This semi-annual maintenance checklist will ensure your equipment is always running at peak performance levels and prevent unscheduled downtime. Preventive maintenance is that it enables you to catch problems well ahead of time or in some cases, predict an issue long before it even starts.

    Actions required only for specific pump types are so noted. The symbol () used in the table below indicates that the action indicated may not be applicable to a specific pump of a particular type.

    Replace packing (all packing; not just the outermost ring) 

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Clean and oil gland bolts (packed pumps) 

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Verify free movement of packing glands (packed pumps) 

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Universal joint shafting and steady bearings wear check (replace bearings if required) 

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Replace any worn caulk around pipe exits on buildings.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Building Heater - Inspect for proper operation.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect operation of all valves in system.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Lights (Outside, Inside, Emergency) – Inspect for proper operation.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail
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