Maintenance can be considered as the ‘____’ of machines and equipment. It is the process by which machines and equipment receive the appropriate care to keep them in good ____ order. The importance of an effective maintenance programme cannot be overstated. It is required to effectively reduce ____ and run an efficient, ____ manufacturing operation, business or service The main purpose of regular maintenance is to ensure that all equipment is operating at 100% ____ at all times. A good maintenance programme requires ____-wide participation and support from everyone, ranging from the top ____ to ____ floor personnel. ____ maintenance refers to any maintenance activity that is ____ and scheduled. There are two main types of: ____ (PM): scheduled maintenance aimed at repairing assets before they fail. Planned ____ maintenance: having a strategy in place to repair or replace an asset as quickly as possible when it fails. ____ maintenance addresses problems when they arise. ____-down machines are either ____ or replaced. The run-to-____ approach is best suited for non-____ and low-____ pieces of equipment that don’t have a major impact on production or ____. PM (____ maintenance) is the regular and ____ maintenance of equipment and assets in order to keep them running and prevent any costly unplanned downtime from unexpected equipment failure. Many companies use preventive maintenance ____ to organise the required tasks. ____, repair and operations/overhaul (MRO) is concerned with the equipment, tools and activities associated with the ____ operations of a business. ____ monitoring involves observing the performance of a machine or equipment over time by collecting key system ____ metrics at ____ intervals. ____ means responding to the breakdown of equipment and undertaking work to correct the problem in order to return the equipment to a ____ condition. Some items of equipment will be found to be damaged ____ repair. For others, spare parts may no longer be ____ as the equipment has become ____. ____ maintenance can only be performed while equipment is not in ____. ____ should be included in a maintenance schedule, either ____ or annually as it ensures machinery is ____ as productively as possible. Commissioning is the process of assuring that all systems and components of a building or industrial plant are designed, ____, tested, operated and maintained according to the ____ requirements of the owner or final ____. ____ is the term used for a process to remove something from ____ service. It may be a precursor to putting facilities/equipment into ____, repurposing or ____/disposal.

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