Planned Maintenance
Millwrights and Mechanics Guide. Drawing and Sketching. Part 1
Drawings and sketches are universally used to communicate technical information. They are the graphic language used by everyone concerned with mechanical operations. They convey information, size, location, accuracy, etc.; and by their use, mechanisms ranging from the simple to the most complex can be graphically described. It is a universal…
Read More »Autonomous Maintenance 1st step – 3rd step
F-TAG (Tagging) • F-Tag should be attached to the following malfunctions: Wear, Play, Slackness Leakage Dust, Dirt Corrosion Adherence of raw materials, Deformation, Surface damage, Cracking Overheating, Vibration, Noise … Examples of “Fuguai” – Potential problems Categories of Fuguai Examples Examples of check point 1. Minor defects Dirtiness Scratches Play…
Read More »Electrical Arc Flash Hazards ‘Awareness’ Training
Electrical Arc Flash Safety Every year many workers are treated in hospitals with major injuries related to the arch flash. The flash is instantaneous, the effects of it can last forever and be very traumatizing. What is an Arc Flash? “…a dangerous condition associated with the release of energy caused by an…
Read More »Approaching Zero Breakdowns by advancing Breakdown analysis
What is Maintenance? Maintenance: It is a set of developed, organized and administered activities with the aim to economically viable ensure the operational status of a specific system. The 7 steps concept of Autonomous Maintenance (operators) are similar to 7 steps of Planned (Effective) Maintenance (trades): “the left and right hand…
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4M Analysis Process: Root Cause Guide for Manufacturing
Learn how to use 4M Analysis to find manufacturing root causes across People, Machine, Method, and Material with diagrams, examples, and checklist.
