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Method

Inspect and maintain machinery

Timing

  • Post season
  • During season

Effects of incorrect procedure

  • Machinery failure
  • Increased capital and recurrent costs
  • Cost of contractor while repairs take place

Equipment

  • Basic tool selection
  • Workshop

Practical Tips

Anything other than basic maintenance should be carried out by a specialist mechanic