Section: Week 3: LO 1 Understand the maintenance function | EAL Level 3 QET3/029 Maintenance of mechanical systems 23-24 | Grŵp NPTC Group Moodle

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    • QET3/029 Maintenance of Mechanical Systems

      This section contains useful information for the unit and covers six learning outcomes:

      LO 1 Understand the maintenance function

      LO 2 Understand lubricants and lubrication systems
      LO 3 Understand bearing operations, types, materials and causes of failure
      LO 4 Understand power transmissions, principles of operation and failure patterns
      LO 5 Understand seals and sealing principles
      LO 6 Understand and use dismantling and re-assembly techniques

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      29.1 Learning outcome: Understand the maintenance function

      Lesson Objectives:

      • To demonstrate an understanding of how to ensure plant and equipment is available for operation
      • To examine the maintenance function and how it impacts upon industry
      • To describe how maintenance strategies, influence the scheme adopted by industry.
      • To complete the Maintenance and Functions Exercise

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    • Activity 1:

      Please read through the maintenance and planning PowerPoint and complete the classroom activity within it.

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      Maintenance and Planning PowerPoint File
      Please read through the maintenance and planning PowerPoint and complete the classroom activity within it.

    • Activity 2:

      Please read through the PowerPoint in activity 1, along with the notes to help you complete the Maintenance Functions Exercise on maintenance types and definitions below.

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      The importance of Maintenance File
      Here are some Lecture notes on the importance of maintenance.
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      Maintenance Techniques File
      Here is a Word document summarising the main maintenance techniques.
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      Here is a useful link to the three different types of maintenance URL
    • Assignment
      Maintenance Functions Exercise Assignment
      Please complete the Maintenance Functions Exercise and then upload here.
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