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Glossary
Terminology
The terminology used in this manual is specific and individual interpretation must not be
introduced. The terms are defined as follows:
Adjust To bring to a more satisfactory state; to manipulate controls, levers, linkages, etc. to return equipment
from an out-of-tolerance condition to an in-tolerance condition.
Align
To bring into line; to line up; to bring into precise adjustment, correct relative position or coincidence.
Assemble
:To fit and secure together the several parts of; to make or form by combining parts.
Calibrate
: To determine accuracy, deviation or variation by special measurement or by comparison with a
standard.
Check:
Make a comparison of a measure of time, pressure, temperature, resistance, dimension or other
quality with a known figure for that measurement.
Disconnect
:To detach the connection between; to separate keyed or matched equipment parts.
Dismantle
:To take apart to the level of the next smaller unit or down to all removable parts.
Examine
: To perform a critical visual observation or check for specific conditions; to test the condition of.
Fit
: Correctly attach one item to another.
Inspect
: Review the work carried out by Specialists to ensure it has been performed satisfactorily.
Install
: To perform operations necessary to properly fit an equipment unit into the next larger assembly or
system.
Maintain
: To hold or keep in any particular state or condition especially in a state of efficiency or validity.
Operate
: Make sure that an item or system functions correctly as far as possible without the use of test
equipment or reference to measurement.
Readjust
: To adjust again; to move back to a specified condition; to bring back to an in-tolerance condition.
Reconnect
:To rejoin or refasten that which has been separated.
Refit
: Fit an item which has previously been removed.
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