Types of Maintenance Explained – Reactive, Preventive & Predictive

#Maintenance #Reliability #RCM2 #MaintenanceTraining #PredictiveMaintenance In the world of maintenance, the terminology for maintenance strategies is often inconsistent. Different sources – technical literature, companies, experts, and international standards – use their own definitions, which sometimes leads to confusion. As a result, terms such as Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Breakdown Maintenance, or Time-Based Maintenance are sometimes used interchangeably or incorrectly. This confusion is further complicated by translations into other languages. 🎯 In this video, I clarify these terms and present a clear classification of maintenance strategies based on Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM). You’ll learn: ✔️ The main types of maintenance – reactive and proactive, ✔️ Key subcategories, such as time-based, usage-based, condition-based, and prescriptive maintenance, ✔️ How to match the right maintenance strategy to the actual needs of your plant. 📌 This material is an excerpt from my Maintenance Mastery course – your step-by-step guide to building world-class maintenance practices. 👉 Learn more at: rcm2.org