During these times when an in-person inspection is difficult
or not an option, if we have the machine in stock the below are some of the
services we can provide.
Barrel and Screw
Clean and measure barrels up to 8”.
Measure screw flights and generate a report of condition and screw style
Main Extruder Motor
Test run WITH VIDEO
Inspect electrical connections for damage
Megger test
Resistance test
Inspect mechanically including bearings and motor cooling
Control Panel
Operate temperature controllers to verify proper function
Test rpm readout and potentiometer and verify accuracy
Test and verify E stops function
Barrel Heating
Operate temperature controllers to verify heater amperage
Check thermocouple and terminal connections
Test and verify blowers function.
Water Cooling
Check pumps and plumbing for leaks
Verify solenoids function with controllers
Pressure test heat exchanger
Gearbox
Check oil and lube systems for functionality
Inspect oil for metals or sludge
Visually and with cameras, inspect gears for wear and damage
Check for noises and vibrations at normal extruder speeds.