Maintenance Schedules of Diesel Loco
It is necessary to maintain a machine in time for obtaining satisfactory service. Maintenance schedules are of two types.
1. Preventive Maintenance
2. Break down Maintenance
Preventive Maintenance is carried out to avoid Loco failure or break down but Break down Maintenance is done after failure/ break down and it is depend on specific equipment failure. There is heavy loss of time on break down failure.
Schedule of Preventive Maintenance is depending on service and uses of specific equipment. The planning of schedule is done on practical experience and safety of equipment.
Maintenance schedule of Diesel Loco is as following
