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Checklist for hand tool maintenance

Keep the tool sharp, safe and ready for use

§Daily checks

  • 01Is the cutting tool sharp and without chips?
  • 02Are handles and grips intact and firmly attached?
  • 03Is the measuring tool clean and without marks?
  • 04Has the area been cleared and are tools stored properly?

§Machines

  • 01Are guards and safety devices in place and intact?
  • 02Are cables and plugs intact?
  • 03Is there noise, vibration or odour that differs from normal?
  • 04Have lubrication and cleaning been carried out as planned?