Best Practices Maintenance: Reliability Engineering

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* 1. The organization has a reliability engineering attitude/mentality.

Yes, it exists as part of the work culture

Yes, it exists and is being developed as part of the work culture

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* 2. Complete and accurate asset data is available for Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) analysis on:

90% or more of the assets

75 to 89% of the assets

60 to 74% of the assets

40 to 59% of the assets

Less than 40% of the assets

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* 3. Is the RCM methodology used to adjust/refine the PM/PDM program?

Yes

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* 4. RCM analysis is conducted on all assets:

Annually

Every 6 months

Every 2 years

Every 3 years

Any longer than three years

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* 5. The work order history is accurate in tracking the causes of failures:

90% or more of the asset’s history

75 to 89% of the asset’s history

60 to 74% of the asset’s history

40 to 59% of the asset’s history

Less than 40% of the asset’s history

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* 6. Are failures clearly identified?

90% or more of the asset’s history

75 to 89% of the asset’s history

60 to 74% of the asset’s history

40 to 59% of the asset’s history

Less than 40% of the asset’s history

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* 7. Failure analysis is conducted using analysis tool such as why tree, fishbone, and Patero, to assure accuracy and consistency of the effort.

Yes

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* 8. Dedicated personnel are permanently assigned to maintain the RCM program.

Yes

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* 9. Management views RCM as a value added activity?

Yes

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* 10. Are methods in place for measuring the effectiveness of the reliability engineering effort?

Yes

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* 1. The organization has a reliability engineering attitude/mentality.

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* 2. Complete and accurate asset data is available for Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) analysis on:

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* 3. Is the RCM methodology used to adjust/refine the PM/PDM program?

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* 4. RCM analysis is conducted on all assets:

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* 5. The work order history is accurate in tracking the causes of failures:

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* 6. Are failures clearly identified?

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* 7. Failure analysis is conducted using analysis tool such as why tree, fishbone, and Patero, to assure accuracy and consistency of the effort.

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* 8. Dedicated personnel are permanently assigned to maintain the RCM program.

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* 9. Management views RCM as a value added activity?

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* 10. Are methods in place for measuring the effectiveness of the reliability engineering effort?

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