A Fundamentals of Preventive Maintenance

<p><strong>This helpful resource provides you with an easy-to-follow economically sensible maintenance and workorder management program.</strong></p><p>Plant engineers and maintenance managers know from experience: All manufacturing equipment will break down often at the worst possible moment. To survive in today's lean-and-mean manufacturing environment companies must head off these breakdowns with a preventive-maintenance management program that is both systematic and flexible -- and geared toward minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment life.</p><p>Designed to transform an often-unwieldy program into one that can be effectively managed this book provides hands-on techniques for: </p><ul><li>Establishing critical scheduling protocols</li><li>Managing the daily workorder schedule</li><li>Developing and issuing preventive maintenance workorders</li><li>Monitoring the program and making improvements</li></ul><p><em>Fundamentals of Preventive Maintenance</em> outlines a 7-step process for designing and implementing the program describing what needs to be done -- and why.</p>