Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Service

Monthly

Semi-annually

Seasonal Startup or Annually

 

 

 

 

Inspect General Condition and Operation

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Observe Operation of:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mechanical–motor, fan and drive mechanism

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Makeup valve (if equipped)

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Inspect for unusual noise or vibration

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Inspect and Clean:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air inlet

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

PVC drift eliminators

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Distribution basin, nozzles and collection basin

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Fan and pump motor exterior

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Coil surface

 

x

 

 

 

 

 

Check:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Collection water basin level

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Blowdown–adjust as required

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Geareducer Drive (if equipped):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for loose fasteners including oil drain plug

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Check oil level, check for / repair oil leaks

x

 

x

 

 

 

 

Change oil

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure vent is open

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

Check driveshaft or coupling alignment

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Check for loose driveshaft or coupling fasteners

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Check driveshaft or coupling bushings or flex element for unusual wear

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

Lube lines (if equipped):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for oil leaks in hoses or fittings

x

R

x

 

 

 

 

Belt drive (if equipped):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fan shaft bearing lubrication (every 3 mo.)

 

every 3 months

every 3 months

 

 

 

 

Check and tighten support fasteners

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Check shaft, sheave and belt alignment

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Check belt tension and condition

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

Check sheave bushing fastener torque

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Fan:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check and tighten blade and hub fasteners

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Check fan blade pitch and tip clearance

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Check fan cylinder for loose fasteners

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Motor:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lubricate (grease as required)

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

Check mounting bolts for tightness

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Operate at least

3 hours a month

3 hours a month

3 hours a month

 

 

 

 

Basin Heater (if equipped):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for proper operation of temp/low water level sensor

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

Inspect/clean buildup of contaminant from sensor

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

Structure:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inspect/tighten all fasteners

 

x

x

 

 

 

 

Inspect and touch up all metal surfaces

 

 

x

 

 

 

 

R — Refer to Component User Manual

Note: It is recommended at least weekly, that the general operation and condition be observed. Pay attention to any changes in sound or vibration that may signify a need for closer inspection.

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05-116E specifications

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The 05-116E utilizes a fiberglass-reinforced plastic construction, which contributes to its durability and resistance to corrosion. This is particularly advantageous for installations in harsh environments, where exposure to elements like chlorine or salt can significantly degrade the performance of traditional materials. The lightweight build facilitates easier installation and maintenance, further enhancing the operational effectiveness of the cooling tower.

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