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Manufacturing IV: Maintenance

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)

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Manufacturing IV: Maintenance is designed to show students the importance of maintenance awareness in the manufacturing setting and provide the knowledge they need to carry out basic maintenance procedures. The importance of cleaning, inspections, and preventive maintenance is stressed. Areas of focus include basic electric circuits, power, pneumatic, and hydraulic power systems; lubrication concepts, bearings and couplings, belt and chain drives, and machine automation and control concepts.

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Monitor indicators and adjust equipment to ensure correct operationsCreate a schedule of facility cleaning, organizing, and repairs to maintain a production schedulePlan for and conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipmentPerform preventive maintenance and routine repair on manufacturing equipmentIdentify potential maintenance issues with basic pneumatics, fluid power, mechanic transmissions, belt drivesExplain the cost of downtime to a manufacturing facility in terms of time and financial lossDevelop a preventive maintenance plan with a reasonable financial allocation to keep manufacturing equipment in good ope
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