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Conveyor Preventative Inspection

Conveyor Preventative Inspection is the routine assessment of conveyor systems to ensure proper alignment, belt condition, and mechanical functionality, preventing unexpected failures. Regular inspections help minimize downtime, improve operational efficiency, and extend the lifespan of conveyor components. This proactive maintenance approach enhances workplace safety, reduces repair costs, and optimizes material handling performance.
Gabbs - Premier Magnesia
04/09/2025

Conveyor Preventative Inspection

Conveyor Preventative Inspection is the routine assessment of conveyor systems to ensure proper alignment, belt condition, and mechanical functionality, preventing unexpected failures. Regular inspections help minimize downtime, improve operational efficiency, and extend the lifespan of conveyor components. This proactive maintenance approach enhances workplace safety, reduces repair costs, and optimizes material handling performance.

    Drive, Non Drive, Takeup, Breakover or snub idler

    please inspect for lagging on drive pulleys, bent wings on self cleaning pulleys, under greased/worn out bearings, visibly damaged shafts ect.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    conveyor condition

    please inspect for overall wear and condition of belt, is it down to wires? does it have already patched holes and there condition? how is the original belt splice, is there any clips damaged or missing, is it a vulcanized splice and is it in good condition?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Guarding

    Inspect all guarding for any non manufactured holes, Broken hangers ect.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Framework/guides

    inspect all framework for defects that could impact stability, and all guides/slides for proper function.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Trough or return idlers

    inspect condition of all trough or return idlers, please install piece of caution tape or take photo of any broken idlers for the purpose of creating work orders from this inspection

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail
    if the answer is "noneOf [PASS]"

    did you?

Source: Gabbs - Premier Magnesia (Community Member)

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