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Escalator Preventive Maintenance Checklist

by Yhamil Aponte, from the Community

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Use this escalator preventive maintenance checklist to assess safety and mechanical components across B-level items, including signage, skirt brushes, step-to-skirt clearance, handrails and tracking, roller tracking, pit equipment, safety circuits, drive belts and sprockets, brake torque and distance, gear reducer oil levels, comb plate and impact devices (top and bottom), stepchain, controller equipment, and fire extinguishers. Record unit details, dates, location, personnel, and comments to maintain compliance and equipment reliability.

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This escalator service audit template guides technicians through a comprehensive equipment inspection. Record project and location details, then assess machine room conditions including cleanliness, controller cleanliness, gearbox oil containment, fuses, and spare parts. Inspect the truss for cleanliness, step treads and demarcation plates, comb plates, skirt gaps and hardware, handrail condition and drive chains, key switch operation, general noise, and ride quality. Evaluate the pit for cleanliness, stop switch operation, and tension carriage adjustment. Capture photos where required and note any concerns to support maintenance, safety, and compliance documentation.

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PMD Weekly Checks: Escalators and Moving Walks

This PMD weekly checks template helps teams inspect escalators and moving walks to maintain safety and reliability. It covers approach and walk-on areas, comb plate segments, handrail inlet devices, stop switch covers, caution signage, handrail condition and speed, balustrades, skirt panels, unusual noises and vibration, demarcation lights, ceiling guards, anti-slide devices, deck barricades, steps and treadway, ambient lighting, skirt brushes, and side clearances at both entrance and exit ends. Use it to document findings, capture evidence, and escalate maintenance actions.

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Escalator Cleaning Checklist X51 3010

This escalator cleaning checklist with X51 3010 helps teams perform safe, consistent deep cleans. It covers shutdown and safety steps, debris removal, step dry and wet cleaning with the X51 machine, handrail disinfection, comb plate checks, and side glass panel cleaning. Use it to standardize procedures across sites, document findings with photos and notes, track issues, and capture approvals for each escalator and location.

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This escalator start-up checklist helps authorized personnel complete daily pre-use inspections for escalators and moving walks. Verify step cleanliness, comb plates, handrail entries, brush guides, side panels, anti-climb guards, stop/start controls, and smooth operation across multiple units to ensure safe, compliant openings.

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