PERTRAIN- Water Blaster / Pressure Cleaner- Pre-Start-

Water Blaster / Pressure Cleaner Pre-Start Checklist Book is designed by industry professionals to assist machinery owners and operators in meeting their obligations while promoting a safe working environment.
Purpose of a Pressure Cleaner Prestart Book
Identifies mechanical, hydraulic, or safety issues before operation.
Ensures compliance with site safety and WHS regulations.
Helps prevent accidents, breakdowns, and costly repairs.
Provides a record of inspections for audits and maintenance tracking.
Supports preventative maintenance by logging defects and servicing.
What’s Included in a Pressure Cleaner Prestart Book?
Pressure Cleaner Details:
Make, model, and serial number.
Fleet/plant ID and location.
Operator name and date.
Prestart Inspection Checklist:
Fluids & Fuel Levels: Check fuel (for petrol/diesel models), engine oil, and water supply.
Battery & Electrical System (if applicable): Battery charge, wiring, power supply connections.
Hoses & Connections: Inspect for leaks, cracks, kinks, or blockages.
Nozzles & Spray Gun: Check for clogs, wear, and secure fittings.
Pressure & Flow Rate: Ensure correct pressure output and smooth flow.
Pump & Motor: Check for unusual noises, overheating, leaks, and proper mounting.
Frame & Wheels (if mobile): Check for stability, damage, and proper movement.
Emergency Stop & Safety Features: Ensure shut-off valves, safety latches, and emergency stop function correctly.
Operational Check: Test start, confirm pressure stability, and observe for leaks or unusual vibrations.
Defect Reporting Section:
Space for operators to report faults or irregularities.
Supervisor acknowledgment and actions taken.
Maintenance Log:
Record of completed repairs or servicing.
Operator Sign-Off:
Confirmation that the prestart check was completed.
Acknowledgment of any identified faults.
Who Uses a Pressure Cleaner Prestart Book?
Operators & Site Workers – Complete prestart checks before use.
Supervisors & Safety Officers – Review logs for compliance.
Maintenance Teams – Use records to schedule servicing and repairs.