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Word of Phrase   Definition
Parts   See spare parts
Planned Job  

A planned job includes:

  • The person planning the job verifies the scope of the job.
  • Lifting Equipment, tools, parts, material and personal. Equipment needed to do the jobs are identified and allocated.
  • Skills needed are identified?
  • A description of job steps is documented.
  • Lock out tag out and other safety requirements are identified.
  • Necessary technical documentation is available.
  • Crafts people are part of the planning process.
  • Estimated job duration by skills and the number of people needed for the job.
  • Required permits available.
  • The cost of each job is estimated.
  • Define physical and environmental constraints.
Planning   The process of determining the resources, methods, and processes needed to perform maintenance work efficiently and effectively. Note: Planning is different from scheduling. Planning short definition is to decide what, how and time duration.
Predictive Maintenance   A synonym to condition monitoring. Note: IDCON don’t use this term because it is often referred to as ONLY vibration analysis. There are many other condition monitoring tools besides vibration analysis.
Preventive Maintenance   All maintenance performed in order to prevent a failure, or to detect a failure early. illustration
Priority   The assigned importance of a maintenance job.
Priority Code   The importance of a maintenance job is defined by a priority code. A priority code represents a deadline for when the maintenance job has to be completed.
Priority Guideline   Agreed upon guidelines for assigning a priority to maintenance work.
Proactive   Actions that are planned, scheduled and executed before a break-down occurs. Includes maintenance prevention activities.
Problem   Any issue that can be improved cost effectively.
Process   A work system that is documented, executed, and measured.
Process reliability   Time, speed, and quality performance as it relates to manufacturing process.
Production reliability   The product of process and equipment reliability.
Purchase Order (PO)   The document sent to a supplier to order parts, services, material, or machines.

 









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