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Proper cooling across a tower requires proper contact Inspect drift eliminators and tower fill. Remove all
between the water and air. Any disruption of this heat debris by hosing or brushing. Repair or replace all
exchange process will reduce the amount of cooling damaged or missing material.
attained. This reduction can lead to operational problems as
the designed cold water temperature will not be maintained. Inspect air inlet louvers. Clean, repair or replace
The following checklist was designed to be a guideline to louvers as needed to provide a free flow of air.
help you maintain the safe, efficient and reliable operation of
a cooling tower during the cooling season. Always follow Inspect cold water sump. Remove all accumulation of
your tower manufacturers recommended inspection silt and debris manually or by use of a wet vacuum.
intervals and maintenance procedures to ensure optimum
operation. Inspect and clean sump screen and line strainers.
Inspect all tower structural members and access points Inspect the makeup water valve assembly for proper
for signs of corrosion and/or wood decay. This operation to insure that correct sump water level is
includes stairways, ladders, handrails, etc. Make sure maintained. The valve should close completely before
all bolted connections are tight and that hardware is in sump water overflows.
good condition.
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