Ford
Handbook Supplement for Machinery
Ford Production System
Copyright 1996, Ford Motor Company © Ford Motor Company, 1996
MACHINERY FMEA
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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FOREWORD ......................................................................................................................................... 3 Guidelines for FMEA Use ...................................................................................................................... 4 Machinery FMEA ................................................................................................................................... 6 Machinery FMEA Procedure ................................................................................................................. 10 APPENDIX I .......................................................................................................................................... 30 APPENDIX II ......................................................................................................................................... 31 APPENDIX III ........................................................................................................................................ 32
Copyright 1996, Ford Motor Company
MACHINERY FMEA
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FOREWORD
The Ford Motor Company continues to drive towards continuous improvement in the Quality of our products that we supply to our Customers Worldwide. A key to this improvement is the use of manufacturing facilities that have a high degree of safety for our personnel, reliability and dependability in our manufacturing operations, while at the same time having low maintainability costs. To this end, we believe that the use of Machinery FMEAs will provide a disciplined approach to preventing problems early in the design phase of the machinery where action steps can be more readily taken to produce robust machinery designs. The Machinery Failure Modes and Effects