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Maintenance Costs
Union
help
maintenance costs: a record keeping system
spot machines requiring
and a parts
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spot these problems,
variations
system using cards provided
Record" card
plant. When a repair is required, the card is pulled
the file and the repair date, parts used, and
are entered
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pinpoint
inventory
Maintenance
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up
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short order. To
Union
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machines require
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repairs. To alleviate this situation,
recommends
parts
or
time
foreman fills
the repair
out
the
it
to
work
is started, the parts used and
cost, and the completion time.
to
the permanent "Machine Repair Record"
in the office.
Whichever system is used,
tool
to
reduce needless maintenance costs.
Part
Inventories
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abnormally
to
help reduce the
that
inventory
system
downtime
manufacturers establish a
for
each type
top
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data is then
management
management
high
maintenance,
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Union
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downtime
mechanics can be eliminated with an orderly
inventory
no
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spare parts.
machine
parts
of
the
most
longer a need
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waits
downtime
inventory
is small when the overall savings are
commonly
to
cannibalize
for
is
kept
and wasted hours
by
in-plant
needed parts. There
other
machines
for
deliveries are avoided and
to a minimum.
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of
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considered.
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on repair costs is desired.
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Main feed
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Lower
Screw
Lower looper
Upper looper marked
Screw
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for
Screw
Looper
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inventory
machines, contact
or
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IDENTIFICATION
OF
MACHINE
Each
into
the
special.
tain
the
letter
11
Z
suffixed
Styles
which
differs
53700".
This
junction
illustrated.
and
on
the
part
under
the
ing
that
the
second
repair
UNION
name
Standard
letter
".
When
to
the
o1
catalog
therewith.
At
opposite
SPECIAL
plate
11 Z 11
on
Style
•
only
Standard
machines
from
the
is a supplement
Only
the
back
page,
is a component
description
column,
never
parts.
machine
the
machine.
numbers
Example:
minor
Style
similar
Style
APPLICATION
the
is
an
the
of
of
the
use
have
11
Style
changes
number.
in
construction
number,
to
parts
found
illustration
part
numbers
another
assembly
the
reference
is
identified
Style
one
53700
are
Example:
in
that
Catalog
on
part
or
by a Style
numbers
or
more
11
C
•
Special
made
"Style
are
it
contains
OF
CATALOG
No.
Style
53700 C but
identifying
and
descriptions
is
indicated
base
part.
number
number
are
classified
letters
suffixed,
Style
in a standard
53700
grouped
no
100 L and
under a Class
letters.
should
not
the
parts
identifies
by
indenting
Always
in
the
use
first
which
as
numbers
machine,
11
CZ
•
Example:
on
Style
by
reference
the
column
is
standard
but
never
contain
be
used
53700 B are
the
part.
its
description
part
number
when
stamped
and
con-
the
11 Z 11
a
number
"Class
in
con-
number
Any
order-
is
in
Reference
the
operator's
Operating
Streamlined
Travel,
Lower
Return
7
3/4
Power
Feed,
Pump,
Inches.
53 700 C
medium
specification
3300
Each
denotes
number,
ured
and
needles
the
stamped
in
thousandths
size
number
packaged
direction
Flat
Single
Lateral
For
closing
heavy
R.
P.M.
UNION
kind
to
direction,
position
of
Bed,
Driven
Reservoir
glove
to
40
1-SSa
SPECIAL
of
shank,
on
the
of
represent
and
such
while
handwheel
One
Needle,
Upper
Looper
fingers
heavy
weight
-1.
needle
point,
needle
an
inch,
the
sold
by
as
seated
is
STYLE
Running
Enclosed
Travel,
Type
has
length,
shank,
midway
complete
Union
right,
at
the
toward
OF
High
Feed
Lubricating
Maximum
made
of
materials,
14
7 GS
NEEDLES
both a type
groove,
denotes
between
symbol,
Special.
left,
front,
machine
the
operator.
MACHINE
Throw
with
Machine
Alternating
Work
heavy
six
canvas
to
needle.
and
finish
the
largest
shank
which
back,
(unless
System
Space
and
nine
stitches
Maximum
size
number.
and
diameter
and
is
given
etc
.•
are
otherwise
with 1 1/2
Presser
and
Filter
to
Right
similar
per
recommended
The
other
details.
of
eye.
Collectively,
on
the
given
specified).
Inch
Foot
Needle
Action,
Type
of
Needle
operations
inch.
type
number
The
blade,
meas-
label
from
Oil
Bar
on
Seam
speed
size
type
of
all
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