| In
this Issue: |
Focus
On Reliability |
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Reasons to Replace Equipment
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Determining when a piece of equipment
has reached the end of its useful life
cycle in the company’s overall reliability
strategy can often be difficult if not
looked at in the proper perspective. This
is especially true in today’s business
environment where the impetus is placed
on the reduction of manufacturing cost
and improving overall plant reliability.
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Editor's Note: This bi-monthly
series of articles on root cause failure
analysis is from our good friends at the
Reliability Center.
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| NFPA
70E Electrical Standard for Electrical Safety Requirements
for Employee Workplaces |
| By:
Steven J. Owen, electrical consultant |
In today’s electrical work environment,
safety for employees is one of the most important
objectives of any company, if not the most important
objective. OSHA has incorporated many standards (by
reference), including the National Electrical Code.
OSHA has also used standards, such as NFPA 70E as
a basis for providing electrical safety requirements
for employees in the workplace. Part 2 of
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| Development
of an RCM Program
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By:
Robert L. Steibly, CPE & Certified Senior Consultant,
Steibly & Associates |
The implementation of a Reliability
Centered Maintenance or RCM program begins with a
solid and practical Preventive Maintenance (PM) program.
Implementing a PM program requires a critical and
in-depth review of the operations and equipment within
the business. An overview of an actual implementation
follows.
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