Defining functional failures for failure modes

Define functional failures for previously defined failure modes of equipment as part of the RCM analysis for that equipment. You can also edit and delete functional failures for failure modes on the Functional Failures for Failure Modes popup.

To define functional failures for failure modes:

  1. Select Equipment > Assets.
    Select Equipment > Positions.

    Select Equipment > Systems.

    Select Equipment > Setup > Locations.

  2. Select the equipment for which to define functional failures for failure modes, and then click the RCM tab.
  3. Click Add/Edit Functional Failures for Failure Modes.
  4. Specify this information:
    Failure Mode
    Select the failure mode. The system automatically populates RCM Project.
    Functional Failure
    Select the functional failure for the failure mode.
    Sequence
    Specify the sequence number for the functional failure.
    Note
    Specify note details as necessary.
  5. Click Submit. The system automatically populates Created By and Date Created.