Title Page
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Document No.
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Machine/Print Unit
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Client / Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Date of last audit
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Year of Manufacture
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Print Unit Info - chamber or roll, anilox volume, lines per inch and cell structure.
1) General Observations
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General condition in/around the machine
2) General
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2.1) Doctor Blade Chambers - type of chamber & blade system?
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2.2) Inking Units - pump type, filter, bladder & low level ink detection?
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2.3) Rubber Roll - condition
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2.4) Oiling & Greasing - visual inspection, check maintenance records.
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2.5) Cylinder Alignment - check parallelism between plate cylinder to impression roll and Anilox to impression roll.
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2.6) Wash Cycle - auto dosed?, check wash cycle times & efficiency.
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2.7) Ink Retention - check returned ink efficiency
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2.8) Movement & Interlocking - check method, track condition, free movement, interlocking & alarm system.
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2.9) Mechanical Wear - general visual check for wear.
3) Anilox Cell Structure
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Description - (original volume, lines per inch, roll material, cell angle & type)
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3.1) Ops Side - Land Area Condition/Cell Depth/Cell Volume/Ink Deposits
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3.2) Middle - Land Area Condition/Cell Depth/Cell Volume/Ink Deposits
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3.3) Drive Side - Land Area Condition/Cell Depth/Cell Volume/Ink Deposits
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General Summary
4) Start Up/Running
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4.1) Colour change on machine start
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4.2) Register unit to unit
5) Comments/Notes
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5.1) Comments/Notes
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Next Audit Due: