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6 Maintenance
The maintenance instructions for the RCC - MEC fitted your RRV are to be carried out in
conjunction with the vehicle manufactures instruction handbook and Prolec PMERail Op-
erators Manual - Prolec Part Number 562600-000. See section 11 for test / diagnosis fea-
tures, section 9 for error message, section 11.1 for relay testing and section 11.3 for lamp,
alarms and LED testing. If an failure is discovered which cannot be rectified using this
guide, halt any operation, seek authorised service immediately and do not continue op-
eration until the failure has been remedied.
Statutory examinations shall be carried out by an external body and maintenance / re-
calibration of RCC will be carried out by your service agreement holder.
6.1 Maintenance Plan Guidance
PMERAIL systems are to be examined using the maintenance plan in table 2 at frequen-
cies no greater than the limits set out below:
Exam code A - Daily
Exam code B - Weekly
Exam code C - monthly
Exam code D - Yearly
The Maintenance Summary in table 3 outlines the jobs to be under taken. Terms used
are defined in table 1 below:
Table 1 - Maintenance terms
Term Action
Check: Determine a particular nominated condition before, during or after
repair, for example completeness, security, position
Damage: Physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness,
or normal function
Examine: Determine general condition before repair, for example wear,
cracks, splits, leaks, scoring, erosion, breaks, distortion, looseness
Failure: Any fault or faults in a component or assembly, for example struc-
tural fractures or weld fractures, which may prevent the component
or assembly from fulfilling its designed purpose
Non compliance: To not meet terms or conditions
Report: Put down in writing a finding from examination, test and or checks
Test: Prove correct operation by trial