6 Maintenance Tips for Heavy Machinery Whether it is a mining or construction project, no business wants to experience downtime. Unplanned downtime comes with enormous financial costs and may even cause your business to lose its competitive edge. However, in most construction business, heavy machinery is the backbone of the business. The proactive maintenance of your heavy machinery is perhaps the best way to avoid unplanned downtime. Preventive maintenance also ensures better performance, saves fuel and energy consumption, and fosters a safe work environment. Here's how you can maintain your heavy machines and extend their longevity. 1. Ensure Regular Lubricant Replacements All types of heavy equipment rely on lubricants for better functioning. These liquids reduce friction around moving parts, which in turn, decreases wear and tear. The lubricants also help keep the interior
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