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Table 1. Preventive Maintenance Checks And Services (PMCS) - Continued.
Item
Interval
Item to check/service Procedure
Not Fully Mission
Number
Capable If:
Inspect for material damage to kettle (1).
Kettle damaged.
29
Before
Steam Kettle (all
types, including
Tabletop Steam
Kettle)
Steam Kettle (all
30
Before
Inspect power cord and plug for damage,
Power cord
types, including
such as chafed or cut insulation and
unserviceable.
Tabletop Steam
exposed wires.
Kettle)
Steam Kettle (all
Inspect water jacket (2) for leakage.
Class I leakage.
31
Before,
types, including
During,
Tabletop Steam
After
Kettle)
Steam Kettle (all
32
Before
Inspect water connections (if fitted) for
Class III leakage;
types, including
leakage and damage.
cut or chafed
Tabletop Steam
hoses; bent,
Kettle)
dented, or
corroded tubing.
Steam Kettle (all
Inspect kettle pivot (3) (if fitted) for ease of Kettle binding or
33
Before,
types, including
operation.
immovable;
During,
Tabletop Steam
operating bar
After
Kettle)
missing
Steam Kettle (all
Inspect draw off valve (4) (if fitted) for
Draw off valve
34
Before,
types, including
proper operation.
inoperable.
After
Tabletop Steam
Kettle)
Steam Kettle (all
Clean and sanitize kettle (1).
Kettle not sanitized
35
Before,
types, including
After
Tabletop Steam
Kettle)
Steam Kettle (all
36
During
Inspect indicators and controls (5) for
Indicators,
types, including
proper operation.
switches, or
Tabletop Steam
thermostats
Kettle)
inoperative
Steam Kettle (all
37
During
Monitor safety valve (6).
Safety valve
types, including
relieving
Tabletop Steam
Kettle)
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