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Why Preventive Maintenance
1. What is Preventive Maintenance ?
Preventive maintenance (PM) is scheduled maintenance activity aimed at the prevention of brake downs & failures.
The primary goal of PM is to upkeep health of product through out it's life.
2. Why Preventive Maintenance ?
Preventive Maintenance is predetermined work to –
a. Ensure safe functioning of product with intended reliability.
b. Reduce cost of repairs & replacement.
c. Protect assets & prolong the useful life of component / product.
3. How to perform ?
a. Clean / Inspect / Lubricate / Adjust / Replace as per the PM chart & encyclopedia guidelines.
b. To correct deficiencies found through testing & inspection.
4. How to ensure execution & competency ?
a. Training programs, encourage & appreciates for abnormality identification & prevention.
b. Audit & review to assure quality performance.
c. For better understanding show "Periodic Service DVD" to technicians at suitable interval.
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