Preventive Maintenance is the process of providing proactive upkeep and repairs to assets and equipment, performing maintenance tasks at regular intervals to prevent damage and malfunction to electrical connections and equipment.
These are some common tasks you can expect to find on an electrical preventive maintenance checklist.
- Inspect Electrical Panels
Examine electrical panels, electrical distribution systems, and circuit breakers for loose connections, frayed wiring, or anything else out of the ordinary.
- Calibrate Electrical Devices
Verify that devices are operating within normal parameters. Make necessary adjustments to any electrical components that fall outside of acceptable specifications.
- Check Bonding Systems
Inspect bonding systems and protective devices to ensure worker safety.
- Replace Damages Connections
Tighten loose connections and change out any damaged ones in lighting control wiring, production equipment, and electrical assets.
- Test Emergency Systems
Shut off main circuit breakers to test dedicated backup generators and alternate power sources to ensure they switch on when needed.
- Lubricate Electrical Equipment
Regularly apply appropriate lubricants to electric motors and devices that require them.
- Replace Unsafe Electrical Equipment
Prioritize facility safety and repair or change any electric equipment that shows any signs of becoming a hazard.
- Update Electrical Documents
Whenever you acquire a new electrical asset or adjust a maintenance process, make necessary changes to preventive maintenance checklists and all other associated documentation to reflect the changes.
- Inspect Surge Protection System
Examine all electronic surge protection devices for damage or loose connections. Repair or replace any devices you find in poor condition.
Regular electrical preventive maintenance is essential for ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of your electrical systems. Trust Midbrod Electric to keep your electrical infrastructure in top condition with our comprehensive preventive maintenance services.
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