Simple Maintenance Tips for Multi-purpose Drilling Rigs

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Extend the Life and Safety of the Drilling Rigs
with Proper Maintenance
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Valuing and respecting the tools, equipment and
machinery is the main priority of any
professional tradesman. For drillers, it is most
important to keep their drilling rigs in good
condition through regular maintenance and
servicing.
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• A clean and orderly rig is always a safety rig!
  The wear and tear or any other damages in the
  machine parts can be detected quickly only in an
  equipment that is clean and well-maintained.

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• Before undertaking any adjustments on the rigs,
  first stop the engine and place all the hydraulic
  moving parts in the locked position.
• If you are replacing any component of your rig
  then make sure that he hydraulic and air hoses
  are suitable for the working pressure.

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• Conduct regular inspection of key components in
  your rig and take accurate readings of engine
  oil, hydraulic pressures, temperature, etc.
• Have a comprehensive knowledge on how the
  equipment is supposed to look, sound and feel to
  avoid any costly breakdowns and repairs.

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• If the machinery makes any strange noise when it
  is operating, expedite identifying the problem
  and making necessary repairs by referring the
  owners manual.
• Lubricate the machine parts well for optimum
  performance.

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