Tool Maintenance Program by Adamus
01. Production
Installation / uninstallation of tooling.
02. Cleaning
Tooling should be cleaned to remove residuals of powder and possible sintered product residues.
03. Inspection
Optical assessment of working surfaces of the tooling.
04. Repair
When minor disturbances were found.
05. Polishing
Giving the work surface a smoothness to avoid common tableting problems.
06. Re-cleaning
After repairing and polishing, re-cleaning to remove any residual of polishing / repairing agents.
07. Measuring
Required to ensure dimensions quality of tooling before use or before storing to give a time to order new sets.
08. Protecting
For longer period of storing, tooling shall be protected from moisture and aggressive environments.
09. Storage
With dedicated cabinets or containers, avoiding the risks resulting from mechanical damage and direct environment impact.