Tired of unexpected breakdowns?
The solution is Preventive Maintenance from Peiffer Machine Services. Our experts perform a vital, scheduled inspection and service to identify potential issues before they cause critical failures. It’s the easiest way to ensure your machines are running at peak efficiency and to secure their long-term reliability.
With customizable maintenance plans built around your schedule and budget, you’ll keep operations running efficiently.
Scheduled Machine Tool Maintenance to Avoid Downtime
Through regular inspections and maintenance, you can hopefully avoid costly emergency repairs. Most machine tools benefit from PM service at least once a year. This schedule can be adapted based on a variety of factors, including the use of the machine, materials being run in the machine, climate, and the environment the machine is running in. PM service is recommended for all machine tools – regardless of age of the machine.
For our PM work, we work within your schedule to inspect and service your machine tools. Many long-time Peiffer customers prefer to pre-arrange machine tool maintenance calls during plant shutdown times to minimize the impact on their operations.
Don’t have time to shut down? Let’s talk about how we can embed a Peiffer team member into your operations for predictive or preventive maintenance over a period of weeks or months.
Call 717-933-5611 to learn more.
Peiffer’s Preventive Maintenance Tools
Our machine tool experts rely on a variety of precision measurement equipment to ensure your machine tool is accurate, precise, and true.
- Over 100 different taper test bars
- Various high-precision standard and column levels
- Laser compensation
- Laser alignment
- Granite squares
- Precision parallel bars
- Ball bar
- Detailed service report
Facets of a typical PM Service job
We come to where your machines are and bring all the necessary tools and materials.
Checking machine operation and moving the machine bed into proper position for servicing.
In the process of removing the way covers to begin clean out and inspection.
In many cases, metal chips and residual machine fluids hinder performance and must be cleaned out before inspection and adjustment begin.
Taking a reading with an indicator to check “backlash” in the machine table (x axis).
Using a feeler gauge to check “play” or “lift” in the box ways.
Working on re-assembling the way covers.
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Don’t wait for your machine tool to stop performing as expected; schedule preventive maintenance service to keep your operation running smoothly.
