Isbn: 9780243088638 - Plant Maintenance Manual (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the maintenance of plant equipment, encompassing various types of apparatus found in most industrial settings. The author emphasizes the importance of preventive maintenance in reducing repair costs and extending equipment life. The book delves into the necessity of building simplicity of maintenance into product designs, benefiting both plant operating and maintenance personnel. It also stresses the vital role of periodic inspections in forestalling mechanical failures. The book presents fundamental practices for maintaining many kinds of plant equipment, including lighting equipment, wiring, motors, portable electric tools, and transformers. It emphasizes the importance of proper voltage conditions, regular cleaning, and prompt lamp replacement for efficient lighting. The author highlights the selection of appropriate wiring methods and materials for safe and reliable electrical distribution systems. The book also covers the maintenance of electric motors, discussing the advantages and specific requirements of different motor types, such as Universal, High Cycle, and electro-magnet motors. Additionally, it provides guidance on the proper usage, care, and maintenance of portable electric tools, emphasizing the importance of grounding, avoiding overloading, and following lubrication schedules. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…