Dairy Farm Equipment Maintenance Checklist Template

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Milking Equipment

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Covers milking machines, bulk tanks, and related components.

Bulk Tank Temperature (°C)

Milking Machine Flow Rate (L/min)

Last Calibration Date - Milk Flow Meter

Time of Last Milk Pull

Vacuum Gauge Reading (kPa)

Notes on Milk Quality (Appearance, Smell)

Photo of Vacuum Gauge

Pulsator Rate (pulses/min)

Barn & Structure Maintenance

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Includes inspections of stalls, fencing, roofing, and overall barn integrity.

Last Roof Inspection Date

Number of Cracked Stalls

Stall Flooring Condition

Notes on Structural Integrity (e.g., cracks, sagging)

Number of Broken Fences

Date of Last Pest Control Treatment

Condition of Ventilation Curtains

Cooling & Ventilation Systems

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Focuses on fans, coolers, and ventilation systems vital for cow comfort.

Fan Motor Temperature (°C)

Ventilation System Airflow (CFM)

Cooler Condenser Fan Operation

Last Filter Replacement Date

Time of Ventilation System Check

Cooling System Refrigerant Pressure

Notes on Ventilation System Performance

Feed Handling Equipment

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Covers mixers, conveyors, silos, and all feed delivery systems.

Mixer Hours of Operation

Silo Fill Level (Feet)

Last Silage Testing Date

Mixer Blade Condition

Conveyor Belt Issues

Notes on Feed Quality or Consistency

Photo of Silo Condition

Auger Speed (RPM)

Water Systems

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Inspection of water lines, troughs, and water quality checks.

Water Pressure (PSI)

Water Temperature (°F)

Water Quality (Visual Inspection)

Notes on Water Quality Observations

Last Filter Change Date

Filter PSI Differential (if applicable)

Water Source Condition

Any leaks or repairs needed

Manure Management Equipment

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Covers manure pumps, spreaders, and storage facilities.

Manure Pump Operating Hours (Last Week)

Manure Tank Level (Feet)

Pump Functionality - Normal/Reduced/Failed

Last Manure Tank Cleaning Date

Time of Last Tank Inspection

Any unusual noises or behavior observed?

Checklist for hoses: Leaks, Cracks, Wear

Technician Signature

Power & Electrical Systems

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Checks electrical panels, wiring, and generator functionality.

Voltage (V)

Amperage (A)

Last Electrical Panel Inspection Date

Time of Last Power Outage (if applicable)

Generator Functionality Test Result

Electrical Issues Observed

Notes and Detailed Observations

Vehicle & Transportation Equipment

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Maintenance of tractors, trucks, and other farm vehicles.

Tractor Engine Hours

Truck Mileage

Last Oil Change Date

Last Tire Pressure Check Time

Tire Tread Depth (front)

Tire Tread Depth (rear)

Brake Condition

Attach Vehicle Inspection Report (Optional)

Safety Equipment

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Inspection of fire extinguishers, first-aid kits, and safety signage.

Fire Extinguisher Inspection Date

Fire Extinguisher Pressure Check (Pass/Fail)

First Aid Kit Inventory Check (Complete/Partial/Missing)

First Aid Kit Inventory Photo

Last Eye Wash Station Flush Date

Emergency Contact Last Verified

Emergency Signage Condition (Good/Fair/Poor)

General Inspection & Lubrication

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Routine checks and lubrication of various equipment parts.

Overall Equipment Condition (1-10)

Observations/Notes

Lubricant Level (Engine Oil)

Lubricant Level (Hydraulic Oil)

Lubricant Type Used

Last Lubrication Date

Hours/Cycles Since Last Lubrication

Technician Signature

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