Monthly Press PM
Use this for the monthly maintenance of your equipment. If your equipment is well maintained, it's less likely to breakdown, which leads to increased uptime, more working hours for the equipment, fewer repair costs, and therefore increased revenue.
Mitek North America - Daily press inspection
02/09/2023
Monthly Press PM
Use this for the monthly maintenance of your equipment. If your equipment is well maintained, it's less likely to breakdown, which leads to increased uptime, more working hours for the equipment, fewer repair costs, and therefore increased revenue.
Press No
Inspection Date
WARNING!!
CHECKPOINTS
FRAME CONDITION
Bed Level
Tie Rod Secure
Bearing Brackets Secure
Bearing Caps Secure
Brackets or Components Secure
LEGS
Legs Solid?
Secure to Frame?
Bolted Directly to Floor
Front & Rear Tie rods secure
POINT OF OPERATION
Guards in Place & Secure
Guards adjusted properly
Devices being used properly
Devices in good working order
Devices adjusted properly
Hand tools being used
Die blocks available
Covers
Fly Wheel In place & secure
Gear In place & secure
Clutch In place & secure
Feed and Scrap Shear In place
Others In place & secure
AIR CLUTCH
Engaging & Disengaging Properly
Properly Adjusted
Proper Air Pressure
Proper Lining Wear
Air Line Filter Clean
Cylinder Drained
Clutch Properly Lubricated
Surge Tank Drained
Dual Valves & Solenoid Operative
Air Gauges in Calibration
BRAKE
Anchor Bracket in Position & Fasteners are tight
Properly Adjusted
Proper Lining Wear
Linings Dry
Press Stopping Properly
Proper Air Pressure
Air Gauges in Calibration
Controls
Functioning Properly
Brake Monitor Functioning Properly
Control Reliability Functioning Properly
Controls being used Properly
Controls set Properly for Operation
Die Guards Interlocks Functioning
All Electrical Covers in Place
All Wires Protected
Proper Fusing & Thermal Units
Air Pressure Switches Properly Set
Rotary Limit Switch Drive Train
Rotary Limit Switch Cam Settings Proper & Tight
Lubrication
Lubricator Functioning Properly
Press Lubed Properly (Visual)
Proper Oil Level in Slide Adjust
Oil or Grease in Reservoir
Lines or Fittings Intact
BEARINGS
Main - Clearance (VISUAL)
Connection - Clearance (VISUAL)
Wrist or Ball - Clearance (VISUAL)
Total Clearance of Slide Assembly (VISUAL)
Roller Bearings - Properly lubed?
Roller Bearings - Properly fit?
SLIDE
Even Gib Wear
Slide Flange Secure
Slide Adjustment Functioning Properly
Excessive Slide Adjustment
SLIDE COUNTERBALANCE
Spring Type - Intact
Properly Adjusted
Air Type - Intact
Proper Air Pressure to Balance Slide & Die
Proper Lubrication
Surge Tanks Drained
Air Gauges in Calibration
Gears
Proper Lubrication
Even Wear
Driveshaft Straight (VISUAL)
Key Properly Fitted (VISUAL)
Teeth Intact (VISUAL)
FLYWHEEL - SHEEVE & BELTS
Flywheel secure on shaft
Bearings properly lubricated
Rotating in proper direction
Sheave Grooves Aligned with Flywheel Grooves
Belt Wear
Proper Belt Tension
MOTORS
Bearings Lubricated
Bracket Secure to Press
Motor Bracket Hinge Pin Wear
Adjusting Mechanism Secure
Restraining Cable Secure
Wires Protected
Safety Cable Attached
OVERLOAD
Does Press appear Overloaded?
Does Press Speed vary during operation?
Further Inspection required??
SAFETY
Is Press clear of SCRAP & DEBRIS?
Any OIL Splatter
Safety Tags Properly Displayed
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Source: Mitek North America - Daily press inspection (Community Member)