Stretch Wrapper preventive maintenance checklist

If you look after Stretch Wrapper equipment, you already know the failures: carriage jams, film breaks and turntable drive wear.

This checklist gives you 4 ready-to-use PM tasks with frequency, trade, estimated hours, step-by-step procedure, parts, safety requirements and pass/fail criteria. Import it into your CMMS or print it for the technician.

Where to get the Stretch Wrapper checklist

This set ships inside the Maintenance Planner Toolkit with the other 10 asset classes. Want to try the format first? The belt conveyor checklist is free, direct CSV, no signup.

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What is in the checklist

PM taskFrequencyPass / fail
Monthly stretch wrapper service
Mechanical, 1.0 h, downtime: Yes
MonthlyPre-stretch ratio within spec; clean cut and clamp every cycle
Weekly stretch wrapper operator check
Operations / Mechanical, 0.3 h, downtime: No
WeeklyCarriage rollers clean and turning; safety devices stop the machine; film applies without tearing
Quarterly stretch wrapper drive and carriage service
Mechanical, 1.5 h, downtime: Yes
QuarterlyChain deflection within spec; turntable runs true; carriage stops at set heights
Annual stretch wrapper inspection and calibration
Mechanical / Electrical, 2.0 h, downtime: Yes
AnnualFilm force within 10 percent of setpoint; all safeties function; no abnormal gear wear

Sample procedure: Monthly stretch wrapper service

MonthlyMechanical1.0 h

  1. LOTO.
  2. Clean film carriage rollers, check pre-stretch gear and belts.
  3. Inspect turntable drive chain and tension.
  4. Check film clamp and cutter blade.
  5. Lubricate mast carriage chain.
  6. Check photo-eye for load height.
  7. Test cycle with load.

Parts: Cutter blade, belts, chain lube. Safety: LOTO; blade hazard.

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The Stretch Wrapper checklist is one of 11 asset classes in the Maintenance Planner Toolkit: 39 PM tasks, an asset register template, a parts min/max calculator, a weekly KPI dashboard, a compliance calendar and a 90-day setup guide. Built by a working maintenance planner, not a software vendor.

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