Management Methodology for Preventive Maintenance as Base for Reliability of the Machines
Abstract
Preventive maintenance includes all the activities involved in keeping the technological equipment of any company in good condition. Currently, the implementation of preventive maintenance within the industry is essential to minimize breakdowns in machinery. This study shows the preventive maintenance system as a key element of the general process of organizations. A flowchart shows the different steps to follow to implement and maintain a system of this type. The proposed methodology was implemented in an institution in the medical area and among the results, the variation in the meantime between failures from 1.176 hours to 1.699 hours and the elimination of variations between programs from 79.5 hours to only 17 hours, among others. This article shows the framework of the key elements of total preventive maintenance: maintenance techniques, the effectiveness of equipment, the standardization of maintenance practices, the framework of total preventive maintenance, the barriers, limitations, and successes of preventive maintenance.
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