MAINTANANCE MANAGEMENT
The main objectives of Maintenance Management are:
1. To achieve
minimum breakdown and to keep the plant in good working condition at the lowest
possible cost.
2. To keep the
machines and other facilities in such a condition that permits them to be used
at their optimal capacity without interruption.
3. To ensure the
availability of the machines, buildings and services required by other sections
of the factory for the performance of their functions at optimal return on
investment.
Objectives of
Maintenance Management
Minimizing the
loss of productive time because of equipment failure
Minimizing the
repair time and repair cost.
Minimizing the
loss due to production stoppages.
Efficient use of
maintenance personnel and equipments.
Prolonging the
life of capital assets by minimizing the rate of wear and tear.
To keep all
productive assets in good working conditions.
To maximize
efficiency and economy in production through optimum use of facilities.
To minimize
accidents through regular inspection and repair of safety devices.
To minimize the
total maintenance cost which includes the cost of repair, cost of preventive
maintenance and inventory carrying costs, due to spare parts inventory.
To improve the
quality of products and to improve productivity.
Purpose of Maintenance
Attempt to
maximize performance of production equipment efficiently and regularly
Prevent
breakdown or failures
Minimize
production loss from failures
Increase
reliability of the operating systems
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