Mechanical Press Parts (Continued)
Monthly Checks
! Make certain no foreign material is lodged between bolster and bed.
! Make certain bolster is mounted securely to bed.
! Check clutch brake anchor pins for tightness.
! Check clutch for loose or broken parts.
! Check clutch for air leakage. (Procedure is explained in separate clutch manual.)
! Check brake lining wear. (Check clutch drive disc wear whenever clutch is disassem-
bled for replacement of brake linings.)
! Check clutch adjustment by measuring amount of pressure plate travel. (See clutch
manual for procedure and tolerances.)
! Perform additional checks listed in the clutch service manual.
! Check all cap screws and stud nuts for tightness.
! Replace all missing screws, nuts, and washers.
! Make certain slide adjusting motor is mounted securely.
! Check slide adjustment gears for condition and tightness on shaft.
! Check micro shutheight indicator for accuracy. (Follow procedure given in manual.)
! Check slide adjustment locking knob and pin assembly. Make certain pin is not broken
and that the adjustment setting can be locked.
! Check knockout brackets to be sure they are fastened securely and that they are not
cracked or broken.
! Check condition of clamping screws and knockout rods.
! Make certain knockout bar is straight. Repair or replace as necessary.
! Check inclining frame bracket for cracks or looseness.
! Check inclining jack assembly and attachment pins for loose or broken parts.
! Check motor sheave for looseness on motor shaft.
! Check alignment of motor sheave with flywheel sheave.
! Check motor sheave and flywheel for cracks, wear, and rough areas.
! Check v-belts for proper tension.
! Check for worn, cracked, or frayed belts.
! Check timing belts for proper tension.
! Check timing belts for worn, cracked, or frayed sections.
! Check timing belt sheaves for tightness on the shaft and for proper alignment.
! Check condition of sheaves.
Semi-Annual Checks
! Check the levelness of the press. Press should by level in both the right-to-left and
front-to-back directions.
! Make certain press weight is being supported proportionately by all four feet and that
the bed is not being twisted.
! Evaluate general condition of the press and accessory equipment. Repair or replace
as necessary.
! Check major frame components (not previously inspected) for cracks, broken sections,
and worn parts.
! Check press for missing or broken accessory items.
! Check press foundation. Replace foundations that are broken, sinking, uneven or
loose.
! Check appearance of press. Repaint or clean thoroughly if necessary.
! Check floor area surrounding press. Floor should be clean and free from obstructions.
! Check aisleways to make certain they are clear and free from protruding objects.
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Bolster Plate
Clutch
Assembly
Cap Screws
and Fasteners
Power Slide
Adj. Parts
(If Furnished)
Knockout
Parts
Inclining
Mechanism
Motor Sheave
& Flywheel
V-Belts
Timing Belts
and Sheaves
(If Applicable)
Levelness
General
Condition of
Press and
Installation
Satisfactory
Unsatisfactory
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