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Air Compressor Inspection

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Use this inspection to audit your air compressors. A preventative maintenance schedule should be put in place to maintain longevity of your equipment and promote safe working conditions.

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Air Compressor Inspection

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Items to CheckSection 1 of 1 with 20 Questions

1. Is a ground present on the electrical cord?

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2. Is the electrical cord in good condition?

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3. Are there any visual signs of damage to the air compressor?

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4. Are pressure gauges working and in good condition?

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5. Is the pressure switch working?

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6. Are the guards in the correct position?

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7. Are the safety devices on the air compressor in place?

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8. Are display readings as expected?

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9. Are the oil levels at the appropriate levels?

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10. Has the oil filter been changed as suggested by the manufacturer?

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11. Has the air compressor been checked for oil/air leaks?

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12. Have the belts been checked to ensure they are strong and in the correct position?

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13. Is the air compressor properly lubricated with fresh lubricant?

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14. Is the air receiver and dryer operational?

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15. Is the intake vent clear of dust and dirt?

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16. Is the air filter clean?

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17. Are the motor bearings sufficiently greased to allow the motor to run at full capacity?

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18. Is the air compressor experiencing a loss of pressure greater than 10%?

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19. Can the compressor cool down without any obstructions to the vents or filters?

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20. If portable, are the tires in good, working condition?

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