MAINTENANCE

In the world of telecommunications and engineering maintenance concept has the following

meanings:

1. Any activity - such as tests, measurements, replacements, adjustments and repairs,

necessary to maintain or repair a functional unit so that it can perform its functions.

2. for materials: maintenance

All those actions taken to keep the materials in a suitable condition or processes to achieve

this condition. Actions include inspection, verification, sorting, repair, etc.

Joint provision and repair activities necessary for an element to continue doing its job.

Recurring routines necessary to maintain a facility (floor building, real estate, etc.). Under

appropriate conditions to permit its use efficiently, as designated.

MAINTENANCE TYPES

Corrective maintenance: correcting defects or failures observed.

Immediate Corrective maintenance: is taken immediately to sense the fault and defect, with

the means available, for this purpose.

Preventive maintenance as one to ensure the reliability of equipment in operation

before it can cause an accident or breakdown by deteriorates. En preventative maintenance

we can see: Scheduled Maintenance: such as the one performed by program reviews,

running time, mileage, etc.

Predictive maintenance interventions made by predicting the time that the equipment is

out of service by monitoring its operation determining their evolution, and therefore the time

that repairs must be done.