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preventive maintenance

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The routine checking of hardware that is performed by a field engineer on a regularly scheduled basis. See remedial maintenance.

preventive maintenance - (PM) To bring down a machine for inspection or test purposes.

See provocative maintenance, scratch monkey.
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Before calling AVIM to the rescue, make sure you check out the component preventive maintenance services checklist for hydraulics.
It's not what it always looks like by PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
If appropriate preventive maintenance were in place, downtime would be minimized, a great deal of money would be saved and maintenance would be turned into a profit center.
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One recently acquired organization with an Internet-based preventive maintenance system in place saved considerable time, effort, and expense when its acquirer asked for an inventory of current assets.
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