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Document No.
Depot
Conducted on
Prepared by
Attendees
Location
Unit Information
Unit Number
Unit Description
Workplace being audited
Scoring
3 - Zero Errors
2 - Minor Errors
1 - Significant Errors
NA - Not Applicable - Not Verified
Audit Title
Supply Cabling
Route, damaged insulation and protection
Plugs and Sockets
Position of Main Power Cable
Condition of gantry (if fitted)
Unit displays current and valid tags
Next test due?
Test Tag Serial # - RCD:
Test Tag Serial # - Packer (Inlet Socket):
Test Tag Serial # - Supply Lead:
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
Control Box:
CAUTION: Isolate power before opening control box.
Condition, rust and weatherproof
Boxes locked and secured via a key lock
RCD trips when test button pressed
Condition of conduit/cable entries
Emergency stops at all control boxes
Emergency stop "latch in when operated"
Condition of controls/lights on control box
Key start switch spring returns (if fitted)
Key required to start machine (minimum standard - must prevent unauthorised access)
Equipment labelled (as per current stanard)
PLC error light is not illuminated - if fitted - (contact Electrical Dept if illuminated
Internal Equipment of Control Box
Absence of vermin / moisture / dust
Connections properly terminated (n unterminated or uninsulated wires)
Components securely fastened
Box penetration/cable entries
Wiring contained in duct or fastener
Compactor Wiring and Equipment (external and internal)
Insulation protection
Junction boxes externally sealed
Conduit entries sealed
Limit / proximity switches general condition
Machine stops when cage door opened a maximum of 200 mm
Hopper doors switches shut down packer/lifter
MECHANICAL
Compactor Tank
Lift pin diameter (Check both A and B where applicable)
Weld Integrity
Levels of rust
Rear door seals
Do turnbuckles meet current upgrade (applicable to all doors with compaction pressure against it)
Does the tank show signs of leakage
Compactor Unit
Unit # present on machine
Secured to floor (if appliable)
Blade area has no holes
Oil tank secure + oil level adequte
All panels secured
"Hopper" door barrel bolt servicable
Positive locking for hopper door when in open position (door latches open)
Service access doors locked
Bottom of compactor caged off to prevent access
Unit sealed and shows no signs of leakage
Levels of rust
Lower edge of hopper 1.2m above operators walking surface
Compactor Cages/Lifter
Secured to floor
Barrel bolt serviceable
Gap between Cage and Packer (max 50mm)
Door hinges in good condition
Mesh in good condition
Check for damage to cage (Dents, sharp edges, etc)
Lifter bush condition
General lifter condition
Cage door switch shuts down machine
Compactor Enclosure
Access available to turn buckles
Access to power lead
Condition of floor
Possibility of slips/trips/falls
Items stored in compactor enclosure
Lighting adequate for tasks
HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT
Hydraulic Oil Sample #
Check for obvious leaks
Check condition of hose and fittings
Check hose routing
Check pack ram change over (Fwd to Rev)
Lifter operation is smooth
Inspect condition of oil (visual)
If oil is visibly cloudy or suspicious - take sampling and take remedial action as suggested by the lab
Access - Via ramps, walkways, platforms, and railing heights (If railing height is outside the designated range contact Fleet Management to assist in assessing Railing Requirements).
Ramp Incline within acceptable limits (Max gradient 1 in 8 Non-Slip Surface)
If platform is above 300mm railings must be fitted. Railing height must be between 900mm and 1100mm
Condition of all equipment acceptable
Possibility of slips/trips/falls (nil smooth walkways, unexpected rises in platform, unexpected variations in ramp and decks)
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