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Projection Booth Maintenance Checklist

Theatre:  

Date:

Read the owner's manual to learn about your equipment's systems and components.

Follow the recommended service schedules. Keep a log of all repairs and service.

 

EVERYDAY:

Date Completed

 

 

Wipe and dust

 

 

 

Dust red readers with Q-tips if film sheds

 

 

 

Check condition of seats. Check for damage

 

 

 

Check restrooms after each show

 

 

 

Check condition of concessions equipment

 

 

 

EVERY WEEK:

Date Completed

 

 

Check oil levels in projectors

 

 

 

Check and grease Century projector gears

 

 

 

Clean lenses

 

 

 

Clean porthole glass

 

 

 

Brush screen. Is screen clean?

 

 

 

Check condition of ropes and posts

 

 

 

Check condition of ropes and posts

 

 

 

MONTHLY:

Date Completed

 

 

Dust red readers with Q-tips

 

 

Verify xenon bulb condition. Verify hours on bulb

 

 

 

ONCE OR TWICE A YEAR:

Date Completed

 

 

Check booth exhaust, dimmers, & external systems

 

 

Check and clean blower fans

 

 

 

DRIVE-IN THEATRES:

Date Completed

 

 

Check radio reception once a year

 

 

HAVE THESE BOOTH SUPPLIES:

Date Ordered

 

 

Oil for projectors (also soundhead, if different)

 

 

 

Splicing tape: clear, yellow, or zebra

 

Gear lube (if Century)

 

 

 

Film lubricant

 

 

Film cleaning liquid

 

 

 

Spare (NEW) xenon bulb

 

 

 

Lens tissue

 

 

 

Lens cleaner

 

 

 

Framing lamp bulbs

 

 

 

Film leader

 

 

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