This activity allows you to define a chart for carrying out lubrication jobs in a plant. Tell me more.
Select the “Define Lubrication Chart” link under the “Predictive Maintenance” business component.
The “Define Lubrication Chart” page appears.
To search for the equipment or location for which lubrication chart must be defined
Enter the following fields in the “Search Criteria” group box:
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Location |
The location of the equipment for which you wish to retrieve the lubrication charts that have been defined (Alphanumeric, 30). You can enter the location in full or specify it partially. The system retrieves all locations similar to the location entered here. |
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Work Group |
The work group which is responsible for carrying out the lubrication (Alphanumeric, 30). You can enter the work group in full or specify it partially. The system retrieves all equipment or locations on which work groups similar to the work group entered here, are responsible for carrying out lubrication work. |
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On |
Use the drop-down list box to retrieve the lubrication charts defined for equipment or location. The system provides the options: “Equipment” or “Location”. Leave the field blank, to retrieve lubrication charts that have been defined for both equipment and location. The system leaves the field blank, by default. |
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Code |
The equipment or location for which you wish to retrieve the lubrication charts that have been defined (Alphanumeric, 30). You can enter the code in full or specify it partially. The system retrieves all equipment or location codes similar to the code entered here. |
Click the “Search” pushbutton.
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Based on the search criteria entered, the system retrieves in the “Lubrication Chart” multiline, the details of the lubrication charts that have already been defined. You can define more lubrication charts by entering the following fields in the multiline: |
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Lub. On |
Use the drop-down list box to specify whether lubrication charts must be defined for equipment or location. The system provides the options: “Equipment” or “Location”. The system displays “Equipment” by default. |
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Code |
The equipment or location for which you wish to define lubrication charts (Alphanumeric, 30). Ensure the following: |
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Help facility available |
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Press <Enter>. The system retrieves the “Description” field in the multiline. |
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The system displays the following field in the multiline:
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Desc. |
The description of the equipment or location. |
Enter the following fields in the multiline:
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Inspection Point |
The inspection point on the equipment or location on which lubrication must be performed (Alphanumeric, 30). Ensure that the inspection point is already defined in the “Create Inspection Point” activity of the “Equipment Induction” business component and is in the “Active” status. Also ensure that the inspection point is attached to the “Equipment – Parameter” combination in the “Create Equipment” activity of “Equipment Induction” business component or the “Location – Parameter” combination in the “Create Location” activity of the “Maintenance Organization” business component respectively. |
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Help facility available |
Note: Ensure that the “Lub. On – Code – Inspection Point” combination is unique to the multiline:
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Interval |
The period after which the lubrication must be carried out on the equipment or location (Decimal). Ensure that the interval is a positive number. The system displays “0”, by default. |
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Press <Enter>. |
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Interval Unit |
Use the drop-down list box to specify the interval unit. The system provides the options: “Days”, “Weeks”, “Months” and “Years”. Do not leave the field blank, if you have specified an interval in the “Interval” field. The system leaves the field blank, by default. |
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Initial Date |
The date on which the first lubrication must be carried out on the equipment or location (Date Format). Data entry in this field is mandatory, if an interval is specified in the “Interval” field. Ensure that the date entered is the current or a future date. |
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Press <Enter>. |
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Lub. Item Code |
The code of the item that is required for carrying out the lubrication job (Alphanumeric, 32). Ensure that the item is already defined in the “Item Administration“ business component of the ”Inventory Management System” module of “Ramco Corporate Solutions” and is in the “Active” status. Help facility available. |
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Variant |
The variant of the item (Alphanumeric, 8) as defined in the “Create Item – Main Information“ activity of the “Item Administration“ business component of the ”Inventory Management System” module of “Ramco Corporate Solutions”. Data entry in this field is mandatory if the variant is defined for the item in ”Inventory Management System” module. |
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Desc. |
The description of a non-standard item (Alphanumeric, 150). The system displays this field for a standard item. |
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UOM |
The unit of measurement of the item that is required for carrying out the lubrication job (Alphanumeric, 10). Ensure that you do not leave this field blank, if you have left the “Lub. Item Code” field blank and entered a description in the “Description” field. Help facility available. |
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Qty. |
The number of items that are required for carrying out lubrication (Decimal). |
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Work Group |
The work group that is responsible for carrying out the lubrication (Alphanumeric, 30). Mandatory. Ensure that the work group is already defined in the “Create Work Group” activity of the “Work Group” business component and is in the “Active” status. |
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Press <Enter>. |
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Help facility available |
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Task / Proc. Code |
The task or the procedure that must be carried out for the inspection (Alphanumeric, 30). If you have specified a task, ensure that the task has already been defined in the “Create Task” activity of the “Task” business component. If you have specified a procedure, ensure that the procedure is already defined in the “Create Procedure” activity of the “Task” business component. |
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Help facility available |
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Press <Enter>. The system retrieves the “Task/Proc?” field in the multiline. |
The system displays the following field:
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Task / Proc ? |
Indicates if the code entered in the “Task/Proc. Code” field is a task or a procedure. |
Enter the following field in the multiline:
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Remarks |
Any additional information about the lubrication that must be done (Alphanumeric, 255). |
Check the box in the “Select” column of the multiline, to delete the equipment or location for which you wish to delete the lubrication details.
Click the Delete icon in the tool bar above the multiline, to delete the selected rows in the multiline.
Click the “Submit” pushbutton to define lubrication charts.
“Create Equipment” under “Equipment Induction” business component
“Create Location” under “Maintenance Organization” business component
“Create Inspection Point” under “Equipment Induction” business component
Specify the interval after which the lubrication must be performed
Specify the interval after which the lubrication must be performed
Enter the interval after which the lubrication must be performed in the “Interval” field.
Specify the unit of interval by setting the “Interval Unit” field to any of the following:
Set the field as “Days” to perform lubrication after a specified number of days.
Set the field as “Weeks”, to perform lubrication after a specified number of weeks.
Set the field as “Months”, to perform lubrication after a specified number of months.
Set the field as “Years”, to perform the lubrication after a specified number of years.