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monitoring program
Summary
This article explores the business processes required to support condition monitoring
activities to ensure they are justified and effective. In doing so, it suggests a
systematic approach to generated information.
1. Introduction ........................................................................... 3
2. The Condition Monitoring Toolkit............................................ 4
3. Failure Characteristics............................................................ 4
4. Targeting Effort ...................................................................... 5
4.1. Targeting Condition Monitoring Effort ..................................................... 6
4.2. Setting Watch Keeping and Condition Monitoring Strategy ........................ 6
5. The CBM Business Process ..................................................... 8
6. CBM System............................................................................ 9
7. Conclusion.............................................................................. 9
However, when viewed in the context of this Figure 7. Business Process for CBM.
discussion, other issues emerge. First, six-
monthly intervals between checks on filter
DPs, seal oil leakage rates, or general Figure 7 illustrates the business process
inspection for leaks is excessive. In reality, required to raise maintenance on condition
watch keepers on their daily rounds address to the same level as planned intervention.
much of this. The same is true of vibration
checks since these are carried out as part of The collected data may include:
the installations vibration monitoring
program. This is all a question of aligning Vibration
the activity frequency with the p-f interval. Lube Oil Samples
Visual Inspection
However, not everything in this routine can Oil Top Up Quantities
replace by watch keepers tasks.
The value of the PM routine is its registration Exceptions are identified through a process
in the Maintenance Management System, of calculations and comparison with action