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Soft starters Startup Checklist

FORM SOFT-STARTERS-STARTUP · V5
Engineer name
Date
Work scope & measurement context (optional record fields)

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Condition
OK = User assessment under the referenced approved criteria.
Measurement record
OK = Required measurement record and context are complete.
Evidence check
OK = Required reference or evidence is verified.
Task record
OK = The specified recording task is complete.
Blank / Pending / N/A
Blank is unclassified. Pending identifies missing checks, evidence or criteria. N/A needs a reason in Remarks.

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0 of 49 checkpoints recorded

PREPARATION & SCOPE
No.CheckpointValueOKNot
OK
N/ARemarks
1Record equipment identity, subtype, model and installation locationTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
2Reference current drawings, manufacturer manual revision and approved startup scopeTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
3Record installation, shipping/storage and prior repair discrepanciesTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
4Reference approved work controls, responsible personnel and specialist scopeTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
5Record equipment-specific test methods and instrument/calibration referencesTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
6Identify fitted parts, exclusions and separately approved release requirementsTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
STARTERS & OVERLOADS
No.CheckpointValueOKNot
OK
N/ARemarks
7Contactor, starter and overload relay identity are recordedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
8Accessible contacts, coil wiring and enclosure condition are documentedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
9Approved overload settings and motor data references are retainedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
10Start/stop, permissive and protection test evidence is referencedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
11Approved starter/overload functional report — attach the approved report with method, conditions and source reference; only if in scopeEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
12Installation/commissioning evidence for starters & overloads: drawing/manual revision, as-installed configuration and unresolved punch-list referenceEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
DRIVE CONTROLS
No.CheckpointValueOKNot
OK
N/ARemarks
13Drive model, firmware and motor configuration are identifiedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
14Approved parameter backup and change history are retainedCondition · OK = User assessment under the referenced approved criteria
15DC-link capacitor, cooling and alarm/service records are documentedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
16Commissioning or functional reports identify motor/load and operating modeEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
17Approved drive commissioning or functional report — attach the approved report with method, conditions and source reference; only if in scopeEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
18Installation/commissioning evidence for drive controls: drawing/manual revision, as-installed configuration and unresolved punch-list referenceEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
BYPASS SYSTEM
No.CheckpointValueOKNot
OK
N/ARemarks
19Static/maintenance bypass arrangement and source identity are recordedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
20Position indicators, labels and accessible mechanism condition are documentedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
21Bypass/transfer interlock evidence is referencedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
22Temporary bypass status and separately approved restoration records are retainedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
23Approved bypass functional/interlock report — attach the approved report with method, conditions and source reference; only if in scopeEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
24Installation/commissioning evidence for bypass system: drawing/manual revision, as-installed configuration and unresolved punch-list referenceEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
POWER CONNECTIONS
No.CheckpointValueOKNot
OK
N/ARemarks
25Terminal and conductor identity match the reviewed connection drawingEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
26Discoloration, insulation damage and heat marks are recorded by terminalEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
27Conductor support, bend and strain-relief discrepancies are documentedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
28Approved torque/service evidence is referenced without inferring a torque valueEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
29Approved connection-resistance report — attach the approved report with method, conditions and source reference; only if in scopeMeasurement record · OK = Required measurement record and context are complete
30Installation/commissioning evidence for power connections: drawing/manual revision, as-installed configuration and unresolved punch-list referenceEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
COOLING & VENTILATION
No.CheckpointValueOKNot
OK
N/ARemarks
31Ventilation openings, filters and air paths have documented conditionEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
32Fans, guards and cooler/radiator surfaces are inspected within approved accessCondition · OK = User assessment under the referenced approved criteria
33Cooling stage control and alarm evidence are referenced where fittedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
34Ambient/load context and sensor location accompany temperature recordsEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
35Cooling-system temperature at the identified measurement locationMeasurement record · OK = Required measurement record and context are complete
36Cooling-system functional or temperature report — attach the approved report with method, conditions and source reference; only if in scopeMeasurement record · OK = Required measurement record and context are complete
37Installation/commissioning evidence for cooling & ventilation: drawing/manual revision, as-installed configuration and unresolved punch-list referenceEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
GROUNDING & BONDING
No.CheckpointValueOKNot
OK
N/ARemarks
38Protective earth and bonding conductor identification is recordedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
39Accessible bonds, clamps and joints show documented conditionEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
40Missing conductors, corrosion and mechanical damage are recordedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
41Reviewed earth drawing and continuity measurement locations are referencedEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
42Approved bonding-continuity report — attach the approved report with method, conditions and source reference; only if in scopeMeasurement record · OK = Required measurement record and context are complete
43Installation/commissioning evidence for grounding & bonding: drawing/manual revision, as-installed configuration and unresolved punch-list referenceEvidence check · OK = Required reference or evidence is verified
REVIEW & FOLLOW-UP
No.CheckpointValueOKNot
OK
N/ARemarks
44Attach original reports, photographs and manufacturer-document referencesTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
45Record units, method, conditions and instrument identity for each entered resultTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
46Explain excluded or inapplicable parts and missing evidenceTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
47Record discrepancies and assign follow-up owner and due-date referenceTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
48Record qualified review and separately authorized dispositionTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
49Reference restoration or release records; this checklist does not authorize releaseTask record · OK = The specified recording task is complete
Engineer signature
Reviewer / reference

elecmaint.com · Template V5 · 49 checkpoints · No automatic condition assessment. OK does not certify safety or fitness for service. N/A requires an explanation; unknown/unverified items remain unclassified.