Bowling Alley Equipment Maintenance Checklist Template

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Pinsetting Machine

1 of 10

Inspection and maintenance of the pinsetting mechanism.

Pin Return Rate (%)

Machine Cycle Time (seconds)

Pin Jam Occurrence

Detailed Description of Issues (if any)

Last Lubrication Date

Time of Inspection

Belt Condition

Ball Return System

2 of 10

Checks for smooth operation and blockage prevention.

Return Belt Speed (RPM)

Belt Condition

Notes on Belt Condition (e.g., wear, cracks)

Number of Balls Returned/Cycle

Mechanism Noise Level

Last Cleaning Date

Time of Inspection

Scoring System

3 of 10

Verification of accuracy and functionality of the scoring display.

Frame Count Checked

Score Display Functioning?

Total Number of Games Processed Since Last Service

Date of Last Software Update

Notes on Scoring System Performance

Time of System Check

Error Messages Displayed?

Lane Surfaces (Oils & Cleaning)

4 of 10

Assessment of lane surface condition and application of appropriate oils/cleaners.

Lane Oil Application Rate (oz/sq ft)

Oil Type Used

Last Oil Application Date

Notes on Oil Condition/Appearance

Lane Cleaning Method

Lane Surface Friction Reading

Describe any surface imperfections (scratches, etc.)

Approach & Transitions

5 of 10

Inspection of the approach area and transitions for smoothness and safety.

Approach Levelness (inches)

Transition Slope (degrees)

Approach Surface Condition

Detailed Description of Any Damage

Last Resurfacing/Repair Date

Type of Approach Material

Location of Issue (if applicable)

Ball Rack & Handling

6 of 10

Organization and condition of bowling balls; inspection of ball handling equipment.

Number of Balls Present

Ball Condition (Check all that apply)

Notes on Ball Condition or Damage

Last Ball Cleaning Date

Number of New Balls Required

Ball Rack Condition

Automatic Doors & Security

7 of 10

Operation of automatic doors and related security systems.

Door Opening/Closing Speed (cycles/hour)

Last Sensor Calibration Date

Last Security System Log Review Time

Door Operation Mode (Normal/Safe/Manual)

Number of Security Alerts in Last Week

Security System Status

Notes/Observations (Door & Security)

Ventilation & Air Quality

8 of 10

Monitoring of air quality and functionality of ventilation systems.

Outside Air Intake Temperature (°C)

Relative Humidity (%)

CO2 Level (ppm)

Air Exchange Rate (ACH)

Filter Condition

Last Filter Change Date

Observations/Notes on Air Quality

Odor Present?

Electrical Systems

9 of 10

General inspection of electrical panels and wiring connections.

Voltage Reading (Phase 1)

Voltage Reading (Phase 2)

Voltage Reading (Phase 1 Neutral)

Current (Amperage) - Main Panel

Panel Condition (Visual)

Notes on Wiring (e.g., damage, corrosion)

Last Circuit Breaker Test Date

Safety Equipment

10 of 10

Verification of fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, and other safety measures.

Fire Extinguisher Inspection Date

Emergency Lighting Test Date

First Aid Kit Status

Safety Hazards Observed

Inspector Signature

Emergency Drill Time

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