10 tips for safely operating heavy machinery
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MECN.com reveals ten tips that can adopted by companies for safely operating heavy machinery
Perform Preventative Maintenance
Besides walk-around and regular maintenance, preventive maintenance must be done regularly or as stated in the manufacturer’s manual. Being proactive with heavy equipment maintenance will help prevent expensive downtime as well as costly repair charges. This also helps anticipate wear and tear and that corrective actions are taken on time. It involves system inspections, modification and replacement of components as well as performance testing and analysis. It has been noted that a successful preventive maintenance program will extend the life of heavy equipment as well as minimise equipment breakdown.
