2. Add and test lubricants frequentlyLubricants reduce friction around any moving part. A schedule of good lubrication maintenance extends the life of large machinery equipment and parts.Lubrication is one of the first and most important of maintenance checks. Look for signs of excess oil or grease build-up on pistons. Check for leaks around oil seals.Be sure to use the right lubricant. There are specific kinds of oil and grease for every component. Check the manufacturer’s recommendations.Getting the lubricants checked is a good way to diagnose problems with large machinery. Experts analyze particles in the used oil. The makeup of any contaminants will indicate which part may be suffering from wear or breakdown.
5 Tips on Machinery Maintenance
Posted on 15/08/2016 ·
