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Preventative Maintenance & Inspection
Affordable preventative maintenance and diagnostic inspection services for manual machinery. Our technicians catch wear, tolerance drift, and safety issues before they cause costly breakdowns, keeping your production floor running at full capacity.
Overview
Stay Ahead Of Costly Breakdowns
Equipment breakdowns do not just cost you a repair bill: they cost you production, missed deadlines, and sometimes a safety incident on the floor. At Dan's Machine Tool, our preventative maintenance and diagnostic inspection services help you spot premature wear, verify factory tolerances, and flag potential safety issues before they become emergencies.
Our affordable inspection services are available for manual machinery, from band saws and press brakes to grinders, lathes, and milling machines. One of our experienced technicians will assess your equipment on-site, deliver a detailed findings report, and recommend a maintenance plan tailored to your operation.
The Inspection Process
How Our Diagnostic Inspection Works
On-Site Assessment
A full visual and mechanical assessment of each machine, covering critical wear points and operating condition.
Tolerance Verification
Precision measurements confirm your machinery is operating to factory tolerances and specifications.
Wear & Safety Check
Inspection of bearings, belts, guards, and electrical systems to catch premature wear and safety issues early.
Findings Report
A clear, itemized report of every machine's condition: what is healthy, what needs attention, and what is at risk.
Maintenance Plan
Prioritized recommendations and a tailored maintenance plan to keep your equipment running at full potential.
Equipment We Inspect
Machinery Covered By Our Inspections
Our preventative maintenance and diagnostic inspection services cover the full range of metalworking equipment found on production floors, American or import. If it cuts, grinds, punches, or presses metal, we can inspect it.
- Band Saws (Vertical and Horizontal)
- Press Brakes and Shears
- Drill Presses and Punch Presses
- Grinders (Surface, OD, ID, Centerless)
- Lathes (Manual)
- Milling Machines (Vertical and Horizontal)
- Tool and Cutter Grinders
- Ironworkers and Bed Mills
Brands We Service
Trusted Across the Industry
We inspect and service legacy and modern machinery from the most trusted names in manufacturing.
ACRABlanchardBridgeportChevalierCincinnatiHardingeLagunLeBlondMori SeikiScotchman
Recommended Inspection Schedule
Find the Right Interval for Your Operation
Not every facility needs the same cadence. Use this guide to find the inspection frequency that matches your equipment usage, production demands, and risk tolerance.
MonthlyMonthlyHigh-Use Equipment
- Visual inspection of all critical components
- Lubrication and fluid level check
- Safety systems and guard verification
- Belt and drive tension check
- Operational test run
QuarterlyQuarterlyStandard Production
- All monthly checks
- Alignment and level verification
- Bearing and spindle condition check
- Ways and slides inspection
- Tolerance spot check
- Written findings summary
Semi-AnnualSemi-AnnualPrecision-Critical Equipment
- All quarterly checks
- Full tolerance measurement and verification
- Electrical systems inspection
- Wear parts assessment (belts, bushings, seals)
- Hydraulic system check
- Detailed written findings report
AnnualAnnualComplete Equipment Review
- All semi-annual checks
- Complete critical component inspection
- Factory spec calibration and verification
- Wear parts replacement recommendations
- Spindle runout and ways measurement
- Full documentation package
Not sure which schedule fits your operation? Fill out the form below and our technicians will recommend the right interval based on your equipment and usage.
Get Started
Schedule Your Inspection
Prevent downtime before it starts. Fill out the form below to request a preventative maintenance and diagnostic inspection. Our team will follow up to schedule an on-site visit, assess your equipment, verify tolerances, and help you avoid costly breakdowns before they happen.
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