Routine maintenance is vital to the normal operation of CNC machines. Scheduling periodic CNC servicing keeps your company producing and running efficiently. Our experienced team of router technicians always recommend implementing our routine maintenance service plan.

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Schedule Routine Maintenance Service

Regular routine maintenance is vital for your CNC machinery. We provide tailored service and repair visits, typically yearly, or more often based on your production. This ensures peak performance and minimizes downtime.

For added convenience and value, consider our yearly maintenance service contracts. These offer discounted rates for consistent, professional care. It’s a cost-effective way to extend your machine’s lifespan and boost efficiency.

Routine Maintenance Services

  • Upload all machine data (machine settings and program files) via RS232 or Ethernet
  • Backup machine data onto CD or USB storage drive
  • Inspect tool holders for cleanliness
  • Inspect internal taper of spindle motor
  • Inspect all pneumatic connections, listen for leaks and inspect enclosures for excess oil
  • Inspect pneumatic oil level in regulator
  • Empty water in regulator
  • Inspect blower filters, clean as required
  • Inspect all electrical enclosures for cleanliness and wiring connections
  • Deep clean all lead screw and ball nut assemblies
  • Clean, grease and inspect fourth and fifth axis gear assemblies
  • Inspect all belt and pulley assemblies for tightness and belt integrity
  • Inspect brushes in DC brush servo motors
  • Adjust Following Error on all axes
  • Check and adjust backlash on all axes

Routine Maintenance Benefits

  • Save days of reprogramming in case of a bad battery or catastrophic CPU failure.
  • Prolong the life of your spindle.
  • Save money on wasted compressed air.
  • Keep your air pressure for your other devices that need it.
  • Prolong the life of your AC drive, servo drives, CNC controller and CPU.
  • Prevent random controller errors.
  • Save money on electricity.
  • Prolong the life of your servo motors.
  • Prevent undue errors.
  • Improve accuracy.

Annual CNC routine maintenance service package (per machine) includes 2 scheduled days of service. Visit includes inspection and maintenance of items listed, and same-day labor to fix necessary items.

Save money and prevent unexpected down-time. Schedule router maintenance today! Send us a message using the form below.