Baker A - Maintenance Tasks and Checklist; Daily Maintenance; Weekly Maintenance; Monthly Maintenance

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MAINTENANCE TASKS AND CHECKLIST
Note: Follow Lockout / Tagout prior to performing any checks or maintenance.
Daily
 Use an air-hose to blow-off the dust and wood chips that accumulate in and around the
machine, especially the wheels.
 Check band blade tracking
 Check head rig v-belts
 Check guides for adjustment
 Check proper conveyor belt tracking
Note: The machine operator is closer to the operating mechanism of the machine during
clean up than during production – extra care should be taken.
 Do NOT clean with flammable or combustible materials.
 Follow applicable codes and standards with regards to:
o Ventilation and monitoring of work area for excessive accumulation of
hazardous vapors
o Wearing personal protective equipment for handling materials
o Using proper procedure for disposing of all waste materials
Weekly
 Check all setscrews
 Grease 28” wheel bearings
Monthly
 Grease slow moving bearings
Every 3 Months
 Motors should be greased with one pump of grease from a grease gun