TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

1. MAINTENANCE

   • Is directly related to:
   • PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
     • Done before failure occurs
       • Aims to
         • Preserve and restore reliability
         • Prevent all equipment failure
         • Extend the life of the equipment
       • Includes
         • Routine actions
         • Replacing worn components
         • Partial or complete overhauls
         • Oil changes
         • Lubrication
   • CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE
     • Done after breakdown occurs
       • Characteristics
         • Also called “repair”
         • Can be very expensive
         • Sometimes equipment needs to be replaced, with substantial costs for the company
       • Aims to
         • Get the equipment working again
         • Restore the functionality of a machine
   • INCLUDES
   • INCLUDES
   • MAINTENANCE IS SCHEDULED ACCORDING TO
     • The original equipment manufacturer’s recommendations
     • Codes and legislation within a country
     • Consultancy advice
     • Previous maintenance
     • Most important measured values and performance indications