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Bulk Import: Machinery & Equipment

If you're looking to add a large number of Machinery & Equipment to Inventory, take advantage of our bulk import process. Follow this guide for the template and formatting details you'll need.

Bulk imports are not available on Standard subscriptions.

A minimum of 30 Machinery and Equipment items are needed for an import. 

If you need assistance with a smaller number of items, please contact us. 

 

The import can take up to two weeks to be completed once spreadsheet has been shared to Safe Ag Systems.

Download the Import Template here

To help us import your Machinery and Equipment Inventory data, we’ll need some details about each item.

The fields are broken down into:

Each item must include the required fields. Optional fields can be used to provide additional information, when needed.

Once complete, please email help@safeagsystems.com

Make sure the email includes:

  • your business name,
  • the completed spreadsheet, and 
  • the primary contact person for any questions regarding the template, as well as for follow-up once the import is complete.

Required Fields

Name

The manufacturer's name or the name it's known as within the business.

Example: Red Yamaha Motorbike


Optional Fields

Feel free to skip any of the fields listed below. Choose to fill them out as you like and only for the items you want.

Asset ID

A unique identifier for the item.

Example: YAM001

Type

A way to group machinery and equipment.

Example: Vehicles

This is a pre-set dropdown list in the template and can't be changed. 

Aviation Livestock Equipment
Bulk Handling Machine Attachments
Farm Equipment Packaging
Fencing Precision Agriculture
Fire Equipment Spraying
Harvesting Tillage & Seeding
Hay & Silage Tractors
Heating/Cooling Trucks/Trailers
Heavy Machinery Vehicles
Irrigation Equipment Weighing Equipment
Landscaping and Gardening Workshop and Job Site

Category

A way to further group machinery and equipment. 

The matching type must be selected to use a category.

Example: Off Road Bike

This is a pre-set dropdown list in the template and can't be changed.

Category can't be used without the matching type. 

Type Category
Aviation Drone
Gyrocopter
Helicopter
Plane
Bulk Handling Auger
Field Bin
Forklift
Grain Extractor
Granular Fertiliser Bin
Mother/Paddock Bin
Seed and Super Unit
Seed Cleaner
Seed Treatment
Silo Bagger
Snail Crusher
Tubulator
Farm Equipment Effluent Equipment Stationary Equipment (Frost Fans)
Fencing Electric Fence Energiser
Post Driver
Post Hole Auger
Star Picket Driver
Fire Equipment Fire Extinguisher
Fire Truck
Firefighting Units
Firelighter
Harvesting Almond Harvester
Chaff Cart
Chaser Bin
Comb/Comb Trailer
Combine Harvester
Cotton Picker
Horticultural Harvester
Mother/Paddock Bin
Nut Sweeper
Potato Harvester
Tree Shaker
Undervine Sweeper
Vegetable Harvester
Walnut Harvester
Windrower

Hay & Silage Bale Chopper
Bale Elevator & Loader
Bale Feeder
Bale Fork
Bale Grab
Bale Wagon
Bale Wrapper
Baler Round
Baler Square
Forage Wagon
Hay Rake
Mower
Mower Conditioner
Silage Grab
Slasher & Topper
Tedder
Tedder Rake Combo

Heating/Cooling Compressors
Condensers
Evaporators
Fans
Hydro Vacuum Coolers

Heavy Machinery Backhoe
Dozer
Excavator
Grader
Loader

Irrigation Equipment Centre Pivot/Lateral Sprinkler
Pump
Tank
Water Conditioner
Landscape and Gardening Chainsaw
Log Splitter
Mini Digger
Ride on Mower
Rotary Hoe
Skid Steer
Timber Saw Bench/Mill
Trimmer and Cutter
Livestock Equipment Crutching Trailer
Feed Mixer
Feed Out Cart
Portable Dip
Portable Yard/Crush/Ramp
Shearing Plant
Stationary Feeder
Weighing Equipment
Wool Press

Machine Attachments Composter
FEL Bucket
Grader
Hay Forks
Mobile Work Platform
Mower/Slasher
Pallet Forks
Rock Picker & Rake
Rock Tridder
Spreader
Trencher

Packaging Bin Tipper
Conveyor
Filter
Sorting Table
Table
Washer
Precision Agriculture Auto Steer/GPS Spreader
Spraying Broadacres Boom Sprayer
Canopy Sprayer
Hand held and Knapsack
Horticultural Sprayer
Self-Propelled Sprayer
Spot Sprayer
Three Point Linkage Sprayer
Weed Wiper
Tillage & Seeding Aerator
Airseeder
Blade Plough
Chisel Plough
Cultivator/Scarifier
Disc Plough
Granular Fertiliser Bin
Harrows
Land Plane
Liquid Fertiliser Tank/Cart
Offset Harrow
Planters
Prickle Chain
Ripper
Rollers
Rotary Hoe
Rotobuck
Seed & Super Unit
Seeder
Spreader
Tractors 2WD
4WD/Articulated
Backhoe/Loader
Crawler/All Track
Fork Lift
Front End Loader (Wheeled)
Front Wheel Assist
Grader
Mobile Work Platform
Pallet Truck
Skid Steer Loader
Telescopic Loader
Vintage

Trucks/Trailers Bulk Tipper
Cab-Chassis
Chemical Truck
Concrete
Fire Trucks
Flat/Drop Deck
Fuel Truck/Trailer/Cart
Horse Truck
Light Truck
Livestock
Pantech
Prime Mover
Single/Dual Axle Trailer
Spreader
Water Truck

Vehicles ATV
Bus
Car
Fuel Truck/Trailer/Cart
Off Road Bike
Pickup Truck
Side by Side Utility
Single/Due Axle Trailer
Trailer
Utility
Van

Weighing Equipment Scales  
Workshop and Job Site Generator
Portable Amenities
Portable Welder

Make

The item's brand.

Example: Yamaha

Model Number

The model number of the item.

Example: AG100

VIN or Serial/Product Number

The vehicle identification, serial or product number.

Example: 123456789X

Engine Number

The vehicle’s engine block identification number.

Example: 12ABC45678

Maintenance Frequency

How often maintenance is done on the machinery or equipment.

Example: Every six months or 10,000km’s, whichever is first.

Maintenance Units

The method used to track maintenance.

This is a pre-set dropdown list in the template and can't be changed. 

Example: Kilometres

  • Engine Hours
  • Kilometres
  • Miles

Current Reading

The current maintenance unit reading.

Example: 105000

Registration Number

The registration/licence plate number.

Example: ABC123

Registration Expiry Date

Must be formatted as DD/MM/YYYY

Example: 25/12/2028

Registration Expiry Reminder

The system can send a reminder 30 days before the expiry date.

To enable an expiry reminder, put Y in the spreadsheet, otherwise, leave it blank.

Example: Y

Location of Manual

The location of the manual – this could be physical or online.

Example: Filing Cabinet in the Maintenance shed

Lockout or Tagout

If the item is blocked from use, this will alert users with a popup message when accessing the item on the App.

To apply a lock/tag, put Y in the spreadsheet, otherwise, leave it blank.

Example: Y

Licence

If a licence or accreditation is needed to use the machinery or equipment, put Y in the spreadsheet.

Otherwise, leave it blank.

Example: Y

Description

The description of the item.

Example: Blue Yamaha AG100 motor bike. Stored in the Shearing Shed. Keys are held with the Shift Supervisor.


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