Preventive Maintenance Checklist: FIRE HYDRANT GROUP (WET BARREL) - Annual

• Site conducted

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location

• Work Order Number

(T)ools, (S)afety Equipment and (M)aterials

• Mechanics tool set

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Lubricants

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Maintenance Procedures

• Remove any obstruction which hinders accessibility

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Outlets must be at least 18 inches above ground or floor and the hydrant in plumb position

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check for leakage at hose outlet, etc

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Examine condition of gaskets, packing gland, and threads

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Examine barrel for cracks

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Remove outlet caps, check for ease of removal, replace all, but one 2 1/2 “ cap

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Flush hydrant and check water flow. Flush until water is clear

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check for leaks

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If drain is manually plugged, pump water out of barrel

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Lubricate all threads

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check to see that nozzle caps are hand tight

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Maintenance Hours

• Time spent on work order?