GLOSSARY
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.
Remove To perform operations necessary to take an equipment unit out of the next larger
assembly or system. To take off or eliminate. To take or move away.
Repair
To restore damaged, worn out or malfunctioning equipment to a serviceable, usable
or operable condition.
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