Section 13 |
Cartveyor® Preventive
Maintenance and
Troubleshooting
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Operate the Cartveyor in manual mode and listen for any “unusual” noises. Lubricate chain and/or
replace rollers as needed.
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Visually inspect the Cartveyor for loose screws. Tighten as necessary.
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Visually inspect the Cartveyor for foreign objects. Remove as necessary.
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Verify that all components are undamaged. Note, repair, and replace as necessary.
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Inspect all gate panels for alignment, wear, or damage. Adjust as necessary.
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Inspect infeed and discharge covers for damage or unusual wear [indicates chain problems and jams].
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Inspect for missing or loose chain lugs. Tighten as needed.
If there is more than one chain lug
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Spray chain pins and chain side plates with
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Inspect the gear unit on indoor Cartveyors for unusual noise, oil level, and the condition of the oil.
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Run 3-10 carts through the Cartveyor. Observe arrestors, photo eyes, and overall operation.
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Verify that the fault light, stop buttons, touch screen, and alarm horns are functioning properly.
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Inspect the touch screen and stop button door for damage. Repair or replace as necessary.
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Inspect all barrier panels for alignment, wear, or damage. Adjust as necessary.
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Inspect the photo eye cables for damage.
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Inspect for metal particles underneath the Cartveyor [an indicator that the chain is not correctly
interacting with the guide components].
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Inspect all slider bed switches for placement, chain stretch, and damage. Repair or replace as needed.
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Clean beneath the Cartveyor, both pit catch pans, and the pit.
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*** See the gear unit manufacturer’s instructions for detailed descriptions.
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