operational maintenance

[‚äp·ə′rā·shən·əl ′mānt·ən·əns]

(engineering)

The cleaning, servicing, preservation, lubrication, inspection, and adjustment of equipment; it includes that minor replacement of parts not requiring high technical skill, internal alignment, or special locative training.

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Today's higher operational maintenance costs are being under-reported due to missing AMSS reports.

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