Creating an Effective Maintenance Program GEK 103566h

Table 4. Visual Inspection Areas

Water Leaks (Water-Cooled Winding

Foreign Material/Contamination

Surface Condition and Wear

Loose or Displaced Parts

Dusting and/or Greasing

Shorted Core Punchings
Deterioration (General)
Mechanical Damage

Blocked Ventilation

Tape Migration

Core Tightness
Bar Sparking

Broken Ties
Cleanliness

Worn Parts
Movement

Corrosion

Burning
Cracks
All Components X X X X X X
Bars X X X X X X
EW Support X X X X X
System

Stator Slot Support X X X

System
Conn. Rgs and X X X X X X
Lower Lds.
High Voltage X X X X
Bushings
All components X X X X X X X X X
Core End X X X
Ventilation X
Core
Ducts
Laminations X X X
Key Bars X
All Components X X X X X X X X
Body and X X X
Wedges
Retaining Rings X X

Field Fans X
Spindles X
Winding X
Collectors X X
Journals X X X X

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