RBMI System Manual of Best
Introduction
The RBMI System Manual of Best Practices documents the Reliability Management System that will drive the organization to maintenance excellence.
Key Benefits
- Planned maintenance based on criticality (including turnaround maintenance)
- Compliance with regulations and good engineering practices
- Training and qualification for personnel who perform the maintenance activities
- Quality assurance for new and replacement equipment and parts
- A path for migration to High Performance Maintenance
- Elimination of unplanned equipment failures
- Elimination of unnecessary maintenance work
The Manual is divided into the following sections:
- Administrative Procedures describe the functioning and interrelationship of the RBMI system.
- Work Flows detail the work processes, implementation steps and responsibilities.
- Quality Procedures manage receiving and installation of maintenance materials, spare parts and replacement equipment.
- Equipment Technology defines best practices by equipment type including Planning Strategies facilitate the development of optimum Equipment Plans.
RBMI Equipment Groups
- Fixed Equipment
- Pressure Vessels
- Relief Devices/Vent Systems
- Heat Exchangers
- Piping
- Storage Tanks
- Fire Protection Equipment Machinery
- Centrifugal Pumps and Compressors
- Reciprocating Pumps and Compressors
- Blowers and Fans
- Agitators and mixers
- Drivers/Gearboxes
- Electrical Equipment
- Electrical Distribution Equipment
- Electrical Motors and Generators
- Emergency Power Supply Systems
- Shutdown and Control Systems
Task Procedures provide instructions on how to perform, document and evaluate each maintenance and inspection task.