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Weekly Conveyor Belt Inspection

Weekly Conveyor Belt Inspection is a scheduled maintenance activity focused on evaluating the condition of key conveyor components such as belts, rollers, motors, pulleys, and safety mechanisms. This inspection includes checking for proper belt tension and alignment, identifying signs of wear or damage, and ensuring smooth operation of moving parts. Conducting weekly inspections helps prevent unexpected breakdowns, enhances operational safety, and supports consistent material flow by addressing issues before they escalate.
Dominion Block
06/18/2025

Weekly Conveyor Belt Inspection

Weekly Conveyor Belt Inspection is a scheduled maintenance activity focused on evaluating the condition of key conveyor components such as belts, rollers, motors, pulleys, and safety mechanisms. This inspection includes checking for proper belt tension and alignment, identifying signs of wear or damage, and ensuring smooth operation of moving parts. Conducting weekly inspections helps prevent unexpected breakdowns, enhances operational safety, and supports consistent material flow by addressing issues before they escalate.
Procedure Max Score: 0
    if the answer is "checked "

    Inspect Belt Surface (cuts, tears, fraying, surface damage, material buildup)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Belt Tracking/Alignment: Make sure belt is centered and tracking properly.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Electric Motor: Check motor housing, wiring, and mounting.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Is the motor running smoothly? Check for signs of overheating, vibrations, or unusual noises.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Gearbox: Check for any oil leaks, cracks, or damage to housing, and confirm oil level.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Is the gearbox running normally? Check for any unusual activity or noises.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check pulleys for wear or buildup, and confirm they are secure. Check Head, Tail, Bend, and Take-up Pulleys.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check that Idlers are rotating freely without excessive noise.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check bearings for grease leaks and cracked housings, confirm lubrication is still sufficient.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Conveyor structure: Check for check for bends, rust, cracks, loose/missing bolts,

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail
Source: Dominion Block (Community Member)

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