Summit Equipment Stationary Trash Compactor S-V2

Ensure all safety requirements are met as per Safety Guidelines, Chapter 2.

Clean or replace the reservoir air vent filter

Is the environment particularly dirty or windy?

Is the hydraulic fluid the color of motor oil or honey?

Is the hydraulic fluid as dark as coffee?

Record the hydraulic fluid temperature

Ensure all safety requirements are met as per Chapter 2 of the manual.

Verify qualification for service on electrical and hydraulic equipment.

Ensure all cylinders are fully retracted before beginning service.

Disable the equipment as per instructions on page 2.6 of the manual.

Insert appropriate blocking devices in the path of moving parts.

Lubricate grease zerk fittings on sliding shoes

Ensure all safety requirements are met before starting maintenance

Switch compactor to 'OFF' position and keep the key with you

Disconnect power at the master disconnect and lock it in 'OFF' position

Ensure each worker applies their own lock on the master power disconnect

Bleed away any residual hydraulic pressure before maintenance

Check for breakage, lubrication, and tightness of fasteners

Inspect fully-extended cylinder rods for nicks or scratches

Ensure all safety requirements are met before performing service or maintenance

Switch compactor to 'OFF' position and keep the key with you

Disconnect power at the master disconnect and lock it in 'OFF' position

Ensure each individual working on the equipment applies their own lock on the master power disconnect

Remove residual hydraulic pressure before working near moving parts or disconnecting hoses

Inspection of Panels and Control Boxes

Check that all panels and control boxes are properly covered and latched

Ensure all safety requirements are met as per 'Safety Guidelines', Chapter 2.

Understand the normal operating sequence of the compactor.

Perform a 'walk-around' visual inspection inside and outside of the compactor and its site.

Note any obvious problems such as leaks, broken parts, loose hinges or fittings, spilled trash, etc.

Enter the correct code into the keypad and run the compactor for at least one cycle.

Ensure smooth operation and listen for any unusual sounds.