Elevator Maintenance Checklist for Maximum Safety

1. ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST FOR MAXIMUM SAFETY 01 02 DAILY / ROUTINE SAFETY CHECKS MECHANICAL COMPONENT INSPECTION Inspect hoist ropes for wear, corrosion, or slack Check pulleys and sheaves for proper alignment Lubricate moving parts as per manufacturer guidelines Inspect guide rails for correct alignment Check door opening and closing speed Ensure emergency alarm and intercom are working Verify floor leveling accuracy Test cabin lighting and ventilation Inspect control buttons and indicators 03 04 ELECTRICAL & CONTROL SYSTEM CHECKS DOOR & SAFETY MECHANISM INSPECTION Inspect control panels and wiring connections Test emergency power supply and battery backup Verify sensor and relay functionality Monitor motor temperature and performance Test door sensors and safety edges Inspect door tracks, rollers, and locking mechanisms Ensure door reopening system responds correctly Verify landing door interlocks 05 06 EMERGENCY & SAFETY DEVICE TESTING SCHEDULED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE Follow manufacturer- recommended service schedules Replace worn or damaged components proactively Clean pit, machine room, and cabin areas Maintain proper lubrication intervals Test overspeed governor functionality Verify brake system performance Inspect safety gears and buffer springs Confirm fire emergency recall operation 07 08 COMPLIANCE & DOCUMENTATION WARNING SIGNS REQUIRE IMMEDIATE ACTION Maintain inspection and service logs Ensure compliance with local elevator safety standards Schedule periodic third-party safety audits Display valid safety and inspection certificates Unusual noises or excessive vibrations Sudden jerks or stopping between floors Frequent door malfunctions Burning smell or overheating motor Repeated system errors or breakdowns www.technoelevators.com