TPM

Step Title Activities Equipment-Related Objectives (key points for the workplacereview)People-related Objectives (key points for team activityreview)Guidance by Management1Initial Cleaning (Cleaning is Inspection)►Eliminate dust and dirt, principally from the main body of the equipment.►Identify all minor equipment defects, contamination sources, hard-to-access areas, and sources of quality defects.►Remove all unnecessary and non-urgent items, and simplify…

Self-management encompasses daily routine management and policy management; in other words, continuing to develop and expand the disciplines of Autonomous Maintenance and Focused Improvement.

In Step 6, while sustaining optimal conditions through Autonomous Checking, operators keep on making improvements and record any defects, equipment failures, or minor stops that occur.

Operators should look after their equipment Autonomous maintenance aims to create a scenario where all operators look after their equipment, carrying out routine checks, oiling and greasing, replacing parts, doing simple repairs, spotting problems at an early stage, checking precision, and so on. Operators need to understand their equipment Autonomous…