WALMART MAINTENANCE Preventive Maintenance 2

Question 1

What is predictive maintenance?

Accepted Answer

Using condition monitoring data and analytics to predict when equipment will fail and scheduling maintenance accordingly

Answer

Predictive maintenance uses actual equipment condition data (vibration, temperature, etc.) and analytics to predict failures, optimizing maintenance timing.

Question 2

What is the purpose of a building envelope inspection?

Accepted Answer

To assess the condition of the roof, walls, windows, and doors that protect the interior from weather

Answer

The building envelope includes all components that separate interior from exterior (roof, walls, windows, doors). Inspecting it identifies water intrusion, insulation, and structural issues.

Question 3

What should be included in a seasonal maintenance checklist for spring?

Accepted Answer

HVAC switchover to cooling, roof inspection for winter damage, exterior painting assessment, and landscaping startup

Answer

Spring maintenance addresses the transition from heating to cooling season, repair of any winter damage, and preparation of exterior areas for warm weather.

Question 4

What is the purpose of maintaining an equipment asset registry?

Accepted Answer

To track all equipment including location, model, serial number, warranty, and maintenance history

Answer

An asset registry provides essential information for maintenance planning, warranty tracking, replacement budgeting, and emergency response when equipment identification is needed.

Question 5

What is the recommended practice for maintaining roof drains?

Accepted Answer

Inspect and clear debris from roof drains regularly, especially before rain season

Answer

Regular inspection and clearing of roof drains prevents water ponding on the roof, which can cause structural damage, leaks, and premature roof deterioration.

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WALMART MAINTENANCE Preventive Maintenance 2