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service life
(redirected from Operating life)

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service life [′sər·vəs ‚līf]
(engineering)
The length of time during which a machine, tool, or other apparatus or device can be operated or used economically or before breakdown.


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increments via an LED display positioned at the end of the handle, which is switched on by pressing the display with automatic turn-off after 20 seconds to ensure a 10-year guaranteed battery operating life.
Using only the most durable synthetic rubber, the company is said to have ensured a longer operating life for CV joints in heavy construction equipment and off-road vehicles.
Officials overseeing facilities that treat, store, or dispose of hazardous waste must prove--through an audit and then subsequent annual reports--that their organization has the funds available to properly clean up the facilities when their operating life ends, explains Andrea Simpson in the Office of Environmental Stewardship of the EPA's New England Regional Office, which is conducting the investigation.
 
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