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Benefits of Preventive Mechanical Maintenance

How scheduled inspections and repair plans help reduce downtime and extend asset life. From 14% to 3% downtime in 4 weeks at a Thika plant.

10 August 2024• 3 min • 35 wordsBy Dynatec Team • EBK Licensed
Benefits of Preventive Mechanical Maintenance

Reactive Costs 3–5x Preventive

Unplanned downtime is KES 500k/hour. Preventive cuts it 30–40%.

Steps

Asset registry, tasks, CMMS, vibration, KPIs (MTBF, MTTR).

Case

Thika: 14% → 3% in 4 weeks, MTBF 140→310h.

PK

Eng. Peter Kimemia, EBK • Mechanical • 200+ lines • MTBF 140→310h

Peter cut Thika downtime 14%→3% in 4 weeks with vibration + oil analysis and a 87-page O&M. He audits your line in 1 day.

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Download 30-Day PM Template

Asset registry + 124 PM tasks + photo guides in Swahili — the Thika sheet.

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We do 250h PM + quarterly vibration/thermography for KES 85k/mo per line.

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