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Thursday, 09 November 2017 / Published in Machine tools, Uncategorized

3 Tips for Keeping Your Machine Tools Maintained

Machine tools can be extremely expensive purchases. Therefore, it’s extremely important to make sure that these expensive pieces of equipment stay maintained to ensure they will perform properly for years to come. In order to keep your machine tools in excellent condition, there are a few tips you should follow. Let’s take a look at a few ways to maintain your machinery. 

Keep Your Tools Clean and in a Clean Environment

Tools can easily come unusable if they aren’t cleaned regularly and kept in a clean environment away from potential contamination. Filters and seals should be inspected throughout the month to make sure they’re in good working condition. Some electronics within the tools are susceptible to break down if they become contaminated. 

Any large machinery should be stored in a cool, dry place. Sheds or smaller buildings are preferred storage places for these kinds of machine tools as they will be out of the way of rain, snow, hail, etc.

Check for Signs of Wear and Tear

There are many things that contribute to potential rust or wear on machine tools. Vibration, age, and high temperatures can make a new machine become old quickly. There are many pieces within the machines that often rub together to perform a task. Those pieces that constantly rub together should be lubricated regularly to prevent damage. If you find any damaged or worn pieces while inspecting your machine tools, take the necessary steps needed to replace the part immediately. If you’re unsure of what to do, reach out to a machine tool repair service. These machine services will help you fix the problem as soon as you bring the tool in. The machine shop repairs anything from a broken gauge to a tire that won’t move. The machine services will also help fix any other parts that may break or wear out in the future. 

Stay Updated with Large Machinery Training 
Not all tools are the same. Because of that, each tool has its own operational requirements. In order to properly operate each individual tool, you must know the ins and outs out each piece. Staying updated with the latest operation training will not only help you learn how to use one tool, but it’ll also help you stay fresh on your skills. Consistently practicing how to use a tool will ensure that your skills will stay far from rusty. Many machine services can recommend some excellent training options.

When owning or using a machine tool, it’s important to make sure that it’s constantly in good condition. By following the tips listed above, you’re ensuring that you will be operating a usable and updated tool the safe way.

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