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OVERHAUL - The act of disassembling equipment
REMOVAL - To perform an operation necessary
units down to all removable parts; cleaning,
to take an equipment out of or off of the
inspecting, repairing, restoring and replacing
next larger assembly.
if necessary; assembling, adjusting, alining,
recalibrating, and verifying operational readi-
ness by test or checkout; packaging for
REPAIR - To restore damaged, wornout, or
transportation and storage.
malfunctioning equipment to a serviceable,
usable, or operable condition.
OPERATE - To control equipment in order to
REPLACEMENT - To put something new in place
accomplish a specific purpose.
of a lost or damaged part.
P
RPM - Revolutions per minute.
PERFORM - To do, carry out, bring about; to
RAISE - To move or cause to be moved from a
reach an objective.
lower to a higher position.
PMCS - Preventive Maintenance checks and service.
READJUST - To adjust again, to move back to a
specified condition.
PNEUMATIC - Compressed air.
REGULATE - To fix or adjust the time, amount
PROTECTIVE SYSTEM - Installed components
of or rate of.
that will cause the equipment to shut down
if certain faults occur in the equipment.
RELEASE - To unfasten or detach interlocking
parts; to set free from restraint or confine-
ment.
PSI - Pounds force per square inch.
PLUG IN - To attach or mate to a service outlet.
RESET - To put back into desired position, adjust-
ment, or condition.
PRE-SET - To put in a desired position, adjustment
of condition beforehand.
S
PRESSURIZE - To apply pressure within by filling
SCFM - Standard cubic feet per minute.
with gas or liquid.
SERVICE - To perform operations such as clean-
PREVENT - To keep from happening.
up, lubrication and replenishment to prepare
a unit for use.
PURGE - To free of sediment or trapped air by
flushing or bleeding.
SOLENOID VALVE - Electrically operated valve.
R
SYSTEM - An independent group of components
REASSEMBLE - To refit and secure together the
forming a unified whole.
parts after they have been taken apart.
SECURE - To make fast or safe.
RELIEF VALVE - Spring loaded popper valve
which will open at a preset pressure.
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