Painters USA Vapor Blast EQ400T Daily Start-up Checklist

• Document No.

• Job Name & Number

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

Engine & Compressor

• Each of the items on the checklist must be checked off before turning on any equipment

• Check engine oil level. Top off with 15w40 API Class CF or better

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check antifreeze - top off with 50/50 mix long life coolant

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check fuel/water separator for water. Drain if necessary.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check fuel level - top off with CLEAN #2 Diesel

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check engine and compressor air filter restriction gauges - clean or replace filters as needed

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check compressor oil level - top off with Sigma S-460 fluid

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check fan belt tension

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check battery cables

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check for oil and antifreeze leaks

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Blasting Equipment

• Verified that blast equipment is on level ground

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Filled the water tank with CLEAN water and added proper ratio of Hold Tight (50:1)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensured that the pot is clean and free of any internal debris

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Checked piston lube oil on pump. Add TSL(throat seal liquid) as needed

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensured that all valves on compressor and blast machine are in CLOSED position. 1) Air supply valve, 2) Abrasive valve, 3) Dump valve, 4) Rinse valve, and 5) Water supply valve

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensured that E-Stop is engaged

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensured that the Selector Valve is set to RINSE/OFF

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensured that Metering Valve is CLOSED

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Checked blast hoses and supply hoses for extensive wear. Replace if necessary.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Checked rubber gaskets in each hose connection. Replace if necessary.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Installed whip checks and pins at each hose connection both to supply and blast hoses

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Verified dead man controls are connected properly and are in good working condition

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensured that the blast hose is positioned as straight as possible with minimal bends

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Checked the nozzle for cracks or breaks to interior lining. If broken, DO NOT USE!

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• I verify that I have completed all the steps above and understand that it is my responsibility to review these items each time the Vapor Blaster is used. Foreman Signature

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