Vulcaniser Pre-Start Checklist (Belt Crew)

1. Check electrical plugs / connectors for damage

2. Check for any structural defects and deformations

3. Check for defects on water pressure and cooling connections / ports

4. Check for damages on pressure bolts and ensure nuts are operating normally

5. Check guards / covers are in place, secure and used

6. Check and ensure all bolts / safety pins / screws for holding down vulcaniser components are secured & intact

7. Visually check integrity of lifting rings and restraint components

8. Check and inspect the lifting chains for current rigging tagging and condition

9. Check platens for structural damages and distortions

10. Check electrical leads for defects and electrical compliance tags

11. Check for any visible defects and damages on the water pressure pump or compressor

12. Check the condition of air bag if the vulcaniser is a beam press

12. Check the condition of the pressure hoses and pressure gauges and see if all in a good condition

13. Check the condition of all the cooling hoses and fittings

14. Check the structural integrity and deformations on the C-Clamps

15. Out of service defective equipment and raise notifications for repairs