Equipment Guides & Best Practices
Improper use of equipment can lead to poor results, safety risks, and unnecessary wear.
These resources help you avoid those issues by providing clear guidance on proper usage and maintenance.
Why Equipment Knowledge Matters
Improper use of equipment can lead to poor results, safety risks, and unnecessary wear.
These resources help you avoid those issues by providing clear guidance on proper usage and maintenance.
Items
Cleaning Equipment Guide : Overview of tools used in exhaust cleaning.
Pressure Washing Tools Overview : Covers different pressure washing systems and their applications.
Safety Equipment Guide : Explains protective gear and safety tools.
Maintenance Checklist : Helps ensure equipment stays in good working condition.
Roof Fan Leakage
Improper sealing and maintenance causing system damage and safety concerns.
Grease on Roof Deck
Grease on roof deck may void roof warrenty & increases fire risk and fails inspection.
Broken Suppression Pipe
Broken suppression pipe in hidden areas that increases fire risk and fails inspection.
Hidden Grease Buildup
Grease accumulation in hidden areas that increases fire risk and fails inspection.
Ash & Carbon Filled Oven
Conveyor oven had not been cleaned in 13 months. Burnt pizza fails inspection.
Grease on inner front Hood
Looking up and back shows a different perspective, fire risk and fails inspection.
Cleaning dounut hoods
How we cover equipment to minimize health risk and failed inspections.
MisAligned Roof Fan
Improper alignment sealing and causing drop in exhaust and higher kitchen temps.
Roof fan Hinge Kit screwed
Roof fan has a working hinge but fails inspection due to huricane screws.
Missing exterior Access Panel
Access panels missing at offests and long duct runs. Inspection Failed.
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