The following is a typical PM visit check list:

Baler

  • Check all wear plates.
  • Check knife blade gap; adjust as necessary.
  • Check operation of pumps; adjust pressure if necessary.
  • Tighten all electrical connections
  • Check push button operation.
  • Check gathering ram mounting bolts.
  • Check ejector ram mounting bolts.
  • Check oil filter change if necessary (filter supplied by others).
  • Check blower motor and radiator for blockage.
  • Check all motor to pump couplings and adjust if necessary.
  • Check all prox and limit switches for clean and proper operation.
  • Check hold up bars for correct clearance.
  • Check gathering ram rod packing; adjust if necessary.
  • Check ejector ram rod packing; adjust if necessary.
  • Check electrical breaker linkage; adjust if necessary.
  • Inspect air breathers; replace or clean if necessary (elements supplied by other).
  • Check oil level.
  • Take oil sample and send to laboratory for analysis.
  • Check and clean magnets (if equipment).
  • Check photo eyes for proper operation; clean if necessary.
  • Check all mechanical operation for wear.
  • Make recommendations on any repairs that need to be fixed.

Conveyor

  • Check bearing for grease and noise.
  • Check belt for proper tension (adjust take ups if needed).
  • Check chain drive (if equipped).
  • Check air clutch (if equipped).
  • Check chain belt oilers (if equipped).
  • Check reduction gear box for oil and wear.

Tier

  • Check pinch wheels.
  • Check wire gripper.
  • Check twister pinion.
  • Check track.
  • Check cutter.
  • Check ejector blades.
  • Check wire stop.
  • Check operation of safety switches.

 

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