A technician repairing a failed boiler feed pump decides to analyze why the seal failed. They discover the baseplate is vibrating due to improper grouting, so they regrout the baseplate to prevent future seal failures. What strategy does this represent?

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Proactive/Reliability-Centered Maintenance. Proactive maintenance goes beyond fixing the immediate breakdown (reactive) and addresses the root cause of the failure to eliminate the defect entirely.

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Corrective Maintenance

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Reactive Maintenance

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Preventive Maintenance

A technician repairing a failed boiler feed pump decides to analyze why the seal failed. They discover the baseplate is vibrating due to improper grouting, so they regrout the baseplate to prevent future seal failures. What strategy does this represent?

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