Maintenance

MAINTENANCE

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Introduction

·       Maintenance is a organized set of activities that is carried out in order to keep the items in their best operational condition with minimum cost required

·       It is necessary to keep everything in good conditions to achieve a desired result

·       It facilitates the quality in services 

 

Objectives

·       To increase the functional reliability of production

·       To enable desired quality

·       To maximize the useful life of equipment's

·       To minimize the production cost

·       To reduce the frequency of interruptions

·       To increase the safety of manpower

 

Maintenance Cost

·       Any cost incurred by an individual to keep their assets in good working conditions

·       Due to breakdowns, both the machinery & manpower are left idle, per force

·       This result in

o   Production delay

o   Delay in schedule

o   Emergency repairs

·       Sometimes these maintenance cost exceed the cost of inspection, service and scheduled repairs

·       The Costs associated with maintenance are

o   Downtime cost due to equipment breakdown

o   Cost of material used in repair

o   Cost of labor and overheads

o   Replacement cost for machines

 

Types of Maintenance

o   Planned maintenance

o   Preventive Maintenance

§  Proper identification of all the items, documents and coding

§  Inspection of equipment at regular intervals

§  Proper cleaning and lubrication of equipment's

§  Failures are analyzed in order to eliminate future failures

o   Corrective Maintenance

§  Organized maintenance work intended to restore a failed unit

§  It is a one type job and each corrective maintenance activity undertaken should be completed fully

§  Emphasis is on obtaining full information of all breakdown and their causes

o   Predictive Maintenance

§  Predicting the failure before it occurs

§  Identifying the root causes for those failures symptoms

§  Eliminating those causes before they result in damage to the equipment

o   Unplanned Maintenance (Emergency Maintenance)

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