Mist System Maintenance
Below is the standard schedule you should adhere to, to properly care and maintain your mist system.
MARCH
System Start-up Service:
Service pump unit
Remove & replace water filtration
Change pump oil
Check belts for alignment & wear
Flush winterization
Service all lines & components
Fine tune pump unit
Check sheaves & motor for lubrication
Flush systems
Check hoses for wear
Clean clogged nozzles
Restore system to operation
Service fittings
Pressure test beyond normal use pressure
Service nozzles
Report any issues to owner/management
JULY
Mid Season Service, Tune-up & Inspection:
Service pump unit
Check belts for alignment & wear
Check/add pump oil
Clean clogged nozzles
Clean pump unit
Check hoses for wear
NOVEMBER
System Shut-down Service:
Service pump unit
Turn off power and water to pump
Air flush atomizing lines
Tag cord with ‘Do Not Use’ label for safety
Remove water filtration
Winterize pump & system with antifreeze to prevent freeze damage