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Failure analysis identifies the root causes of the possible failures that an Asset Component can experience. Root causes are used to record failure analysis on a Work Order when the Asset stops operating because an Asset Component has failed.
Click Main Menu → Asset Care Plans → Failure Analysis → Root Causes → Show Browse Window () to open the Root Causes browse window.
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Example: These examples illustrate how Root Causes are used in Failure Analysis.
Asset Component |
Failure Type |
Failure |
Root Cause |
Repair Type |
Bearing |
Mechanical |
Seized |
Not Lubricated |
Replaced |
Shaft |
Mechanical |
Bent |
Misaligned |
Repaired |
Motor |
Electrical |
Burnt Out |
Power Surge |
Rewired |
Gauge |
Instrumental |
Broken |
Loose Wire |
Rewired |