Item Identification
Manufacturer, model, serial number and SKU to tie the magnet to procurement records and warranty coverage.
A clear, consistent record reduces installation errors, supports warranty claims, and documents safety checks. Accurate forms help maintain regulatory compliance and create an auditable trail for maintenance and asset management.
Common participants who complete or rely on this document include operations, maintenance, and procurement teams.
Each stakeholder uses the form differently: procurement records purchase details, technicians record inspections, and operations track installation locations and sign-off.
Fleet managers approve magnet installations and retain the completed forms for asset records. They use the document to verify supplier compliance, schedule future inspections, and support warranty or safety investigations if attachment failures occur.
Maintenance technicians complete inspection fields, record magnet strength and mounting notes, and sign to confirm serviceability. Their entries trigger follow-up work orders when readings fall outside acceptable tolerances or when physical damage is recorded.
Manufacturer, model, serial number and SKU to tie the magnet to procurement records and warranty coverage.
Magnetic strength (Gauss), coating, dimensions and rated pull force to verify suitability for vehicle surfaces.
Permanent or temporary attachment description, surface prep, mounting hardware, and torque or adhesive details if applicable.
Vehicle ID, VIN or fleet number, precise mounting location, and photos or diagram fields for future reference.
Pre- and post-installation checks including adhesion, corrosion, surface damage and retention test results with pass/fail boxes.
Installer, inspector and recipient signature blocks with date, printed name and optional notary or witness fields.
| Field | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Item ID field | Required, fixed-format input |
| Photo attachment | Optional, accept JPG/PNG up to 5MB |
| Signature field | Signer must electronically sign and date |
| Authentication | Email link or SMS code |
Use platforms that accept PDF and DOCX uploads and offer secure e-signature and attachment support.
Pick a platform that retains an audit trail, preserves attachments, and aligns with your records retention policy.
Within 24 hours of installation
7–30 days depending on operating conditions
As specified by manufacturer or purchase order
Retain for at least 3 years after service
Make files available on request during retention period
Record supplier details and inspect on delivery.
Verify magnet specs and surface compatibility.
Document location, mounting method, and photos.
Complete checklist and capture signatures.
| Criteria | Transit Equipment Magnets Form | General Inventory Tag |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | installation & inspection | inventory tracking |
| Signatures | required | optional |
| Photos | recommended | optional |
| Retention | 3+ years | 1–3 years |
| signNow | DocuSign | Adobe Sign | PandaDoc | HelloSign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $8/user/mo | $15/user/mo | $14/user/mo | $19/user/mo | $15/user/mo |
| Free Trial | 7-day free trial | Varies by vendor | Varies by vendor | Varies by vendor | Varies by vendor |
| Bulk Send | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Audit Trail | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA Compliant | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
A small fleet operator standardized the form across vehicles to improve return rates.
A regional service provider used the template to track vendor-supplied magnet kits.