This is a general starting checklist for preventive visits. Always follow the manufacturer's manual and the regulations that apply in your state.
Lift maintenance checklist: Machine room
- Clean, dry, ventilated and secure.
- Controller, motor, brake and sheave condition; lubrication.
- Unusual noise, heat or leaks.
Car and doors
- Door operation, sensors and alignment; sills clean.
- Car lights, fan, alarm and intercom.
- Leveling accuracy at each floor.
Landing and shaft
- Landing door interlocks and call buttons.
- Indicators and fixtures.
Safety devices
- Limit switches, buffers and emergency stop.
- Alarm, emergency light and rescue operation checked.
Pit
- Clean and dry; buffers and tension device.
Record and report
Note findings, parts replaced and anything to follow up, and tell the customer. With ServicePilot each visit is a job with a checklist and history for that lift. Read lift maintenance software.
