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General Pump Inspection and Maintenance Schedule: Monthly

This monthly maintenance checklist will ensure your equipment is always running at peak performance levels and prevent unscheduled downtime. Preventive maintenance is that it enables you to catch problems well ahead of time or in some cases, predict an issue long before it even starts.
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09/16/2022

General Pump Inspection and Maintenance Schedule: Monthly

This monthly maintenance checklist will ensure your equipment is always running at peak performance levels and prevent unscheduled downtime. Preventive maintenance is that it enables you to catch problems well ahead of time or in some cases, predict an issue long before it even starts.

    Actions required only for specific pump types are so noted. The symbol () used in the table below indicates that the action indicated may not be applicable to a specific pump of a particular type.

    Verify proper operation of oil drip lubricator (vertical wet pit pumps so equipped) 

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Verify proper operation of automatic grease lubricator (vertical wet pit pumps so equipped) 

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Operate the pump (note – for vertical wet pit pumps first verify proper lubrication )

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect batteries & battery charger for proper charge.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Observe operation of fans & dampers such that the fans & dampers operate at set temperature, and damper opens upon operation of the diesel engine.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Jockey Pump – See manual for specific jockey maintenance requirements.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Engine Maintenance (Belts / Filters / Oil / Fuel Strainer) [See O&M manual for Engine]

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail
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