Dedicated oil transfer containers are the best tool for small volume transfers of oil to machines. Containers should be made of a durable plastic material and have a lid that seals completely for

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Reliability Engineering for Maintenance

Do you have the Partnerships Necessary for Equipment Reliability?

Often in site meetings following the shifts where Production fails to make their numbers, all eyes shift to the Maintenance Manager to explain some equipment failure. Everyone is looking in the

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Asset Condition Management

Selecting the Correct Coupling Type for Alignment

When performing shaft alignment, the most important goal is to align the machine to within proper tolerances. One criterion that has an impact on the tolerances that should be used is identifying

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Reliability Engineering for Maintenance

RCM - Levels of analysis

New facilitators often struggle with the concept of different levels of analysis. Let's look at it this way - you only need to analyze to the level of depth that will enable your analysis team to

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Reliability Engineering for Maintenance

Definition: Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)

A logical, structured process that can help identify potential causes of system failures(faults) before the failures occur. A deductive analysis begins with general conclusion then attempts to

Work Execution Management

How does it fail? Roller Bearing Bolts

An important aspect of Preventive Maintenance is condition monitoring. You should be inspecting bearing hold down bolts and cap bolts (if applicable) for looseness and corrosion.

Why is ...• Loose mounting bolts will cause vibration and will gradually cause misalignment and bearing damage.

Asset Condition Management

Attention: Reliability Professionals

Do gearboxes keep your assembly line moving?

Are hydraulics key to product production?

Is oil stored in totes or drums the future lifeblood of your machinery?

Put your hands up if you want to keep

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Reliability Engineering for Maintenance

The Journey to Organizational Change - who’s got the map?

All too often organizations are attempting change or improvement efforts and yet, have no formal strategy or roadmap to get there.

Do you recognize that upwards of 70% of all failures are

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Asset Condition Management

Quickly Verify Operation of Entire Measurement Chain

Meggitt’s portable shaker verifies the operation of sensors monitoring vibration levels of rotating industrial machinery including pumps, fans, motors and coolers. Designed for everyday use in

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Asset Condition Management

How to Find and Fix Air Leaks

Compressed air is one of the highest cost utilities in use at your plant. It is also one of the least maintained, leaks are most often ignored. Finding and fixing leaks is easy with an

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Asset Condition Management

What are you Monitoring?

Collecting and analyzing data takes time, but can save your company thousands of dollars. However, a very detailed thorough report could cost your company thousands of dollars.

How so?

Scenario:

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