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Planned Maintenance for Critical Equipment

Industrial Preventive Maintenance Programs in the Philippines

Flowtork develops and executes preventive maintenance programs for industrial actuators, coal feeders and marine loading arms across the Philippines.

Our programs cover equipment supplied by Flowtork as well as supported equipment from other manufacturers.

Clients can engage us for a one-time maintenance visit, an annual program or a long-term preventive maintenance contract built around their installed equipment and operating schedule.

Actuators Coal Feeders Marine Loading Arms Flowtork-supplied and other supported brands
From Individual Visits to Long-Term Programs

Maintenance structured around the way your facility operates

Not every facility requires the same maintenance arrangement. Some need an immediate inspection of selected equipment. Others require recurring maintenance across a larger installed population or a long-term program coordinated around planned shutdowns.

No purchase history required

Equipment does not need to have been purchased from Flowtork to be considered for a program.

Scope is developed from
Equipment type and quantityManufacturer and modelOperating duty and environmentEquipment age and current conditionOperational criticalityPrevious maintenance historyAvailable shutdown windowsRequired documentationParts and technical information availableClient maintenance objectives
Program Options

Choose the maintenance arrangement that fits your requirement

Option 01

One-Time Maintenance Visit

A defined inspection and preventive maintenance visit for selected equipment or an identified site requirement.

May be appropriate when
  • Equipment condition needs to be established
  • A unit has not been maintained recently
  • Maintenance is required before or during a shutdown
  • The client wants to evaluate Flowtork before a recurring program
  • A specific group of assets requires attention
  • An updated condition report is needed

The visit concludes with documentation of the work performed, observed equipment condition and recommended next actions.

Schedule a Maintenance Visit
Option 02

Annual Preventive Maintenance Program

A recurring program completed according to an agreed annual schedule.

An annual program can provide
  • A defined equipment list
  • Planned maintenance dates
  • Consistent inspection scope
  • Recurring condition documentation
  • Follow-up of findings from previous visits
  • Parts and corrective-work planning
  • Recommendations for the next cycle

Annual programs help clients move from isolated service visits toward a more consistent equipment-maintenance routine.

Discuss an Annual Program
Option 03

Long-Term Preventive Maintenance Contract

A multi-year engagement covering recurring maintenance cycles, equipment history and continuing recommendations.

A long-term contract can include
  • Initial equipment assessment
  • Agreed maintenance frequency
  • Scheduled site mobilizations
  • Consistent equipment checklists
  • Condition tracking over time
  • Priority classification
  • Corrective-action monitoring
  • Spare-parts recommendations
  • Shutdown planning support
  • Periodic program reviews
  • Consolidated management reporting

The program can be adjusted as equipment condition, operating requirements and maintenance priorities evolve.

Discuss a Long-Term Contract
Equipment Coverage

Preventive maintenance for critical flow-control and handling equipment

The precise maintenance activities depend on the manufacturer, model, age, condition and agreed scope. Flowtork develops equipment-specific work plans rather than applying one generic checklist to every asset.

Actuator Preventive Maintenance

Flowtork provides preventive maintenance for electric, pneumatic and other supported industrial valve actuators from the brands we represent and other manufacturers.

Existing actuator from another supplier?

Flowtork can assess and maintain supported actuators even when they were purchased from another distributor or installed before Flowtork became involved with the facility.

Discuss an Actuator Maintenance Scope
Potential maintenance activities
  • External condition inspection
  • Corrosion, damage and leakage observations
  • Mounting and actuator-to-valve interface checks
  • Manual and motorized operation
  • Local and remote control checks
  • Limit and torque-setting verification
  • Control and feedback-signal checks
  • Electrical connection and enclosure inspection
  • Abnormal noise, movement or operation
  • Lubrication and consumable replacement
  • Functional testing
  • Condition reporting
  • Repair, retrofit or replacement recommendations

Coal Feeder Preventive Maintenance

Coal feeders operate in demanding environments where wear, material buildup, alignment, weighing accuracy and drive condition can affect reliable operation.

Findings feed the next outage plan

Maintenance findings can help clients prepare parts and corrective work before the next planned outage.

Discuss a Coal Feeder Maintenance Scope
Potential maintenance activities
  • General equipment-condition inspection
  • Belt, chain or feeding-component inspection
  • Belt tracking, tension and alignment checks
  • Drive, motor, gearbox and coupling inspection
  • Bearing and lubrication checks
  • Load-cell and weighing-system inspection
  • Speed-sensor and feedback checks
  • Scraper, seal and wear-component inspection
  • Material-buildup observations
  • Guarding and accessible fastener checks
  • Control and instrumentation review
  • Functional testing
  • Worn or deteriorating components
  • Repair, overhaul or replacement recommendations

Marine Loading Arm Preventive Maintenance

Marine and terminal loading arms contain mechanical, structural, sealing, balancing and control components that must operate safely during fluid-transfer operations.

Planned around terminal procedure

Loading-arm work is planned around the transferred media, isolation requirements, stored-energy hazards, terminal procedures and the permitted maintenance window.

Discuss a Marine Loading Arm Maintenance Scope
Potential maintenance activities
  • General structural and piping inspection
  • Corrosion and physical-damage observations
  • Swivel-joint and seal inspection
  • Leakage observations
  • Balance system and support inspection
  • Counterweight, spring or pantograph assessment
  • Hydraulic hose, cylinder and connection inspection
  • Coupling, flange and transfer-accessory checks
  • Fastener and mounting inspection
  • Movement and operating-range checks
  • Control and feedback checks where fitted
  • Emergency-release component inspection
  • Lubrication and consumable replacement
  • Functional testing
  • Post-maintenance testing to approved procedures
  • Repair, refurbishment or parts recommendations
Multi-Brand Capability

One maintenance partner for equipment from different manufacturers

Industrial facilities frequently operate equipment supplied by several manufacturers, distributors and project contractors. Flowtork can include supported multi-brand equipment within one coordinated maintenance program.

For brands represented by Flowtork, maintenance may be supported through our principal relationships and access to applicable genuine parts. For equipment from other manufacturers, Flowtork provides independent multi-brand maintenance subject to technical assessment, available documentation, parts access and the limitations of proprietary tools or software.

Multi-brand capability does not imply that Flowtork is an authorized service provider for every manufacturer.

The equipment may be
  • Supplied by Flowtork
  • Purchased directly by the client
  • Supplied by another distributor
  • Installed as part of an earlier project
  • Inherited without complete maintenance records
  • Part of a mixed-brand equipment population
Discuss a Multi-Brand Program
How the Program Works

From installed equipment to an actionable maintenance plan

For recurring programs, each maintenance cycle contributes to a clearer equipment history — so the next visit starts from evidence rather than from scratch.

1

Review the requirement

The client provides the available equipment list, maintenance history, technical information, photographs and target schedule. If records are incomplete, Flowtork can discuss an initial site assessment.

2

Define priorities

Equipment may be grouped according to operational importance, condition, failure history or available maintenance window.

3

Develop scope and schedule

Flowtork prepares the proposed activities, personnel, documentation, tools and maintenance schedule.

4

Execute the maintenance

The agreed activities are completed in accordance with the approved scope, site procedures and equipment requirements.

5

Document findings

Completed work, equipment condition, observations and recommended actions are recorded.

6

Plan the next step

Findings are used to identify corrective work, required parts, future maintenance and possible rehabilitation or replacement.

Program Deliverables

Every maintenance cycle should produce a clear next action

Depending on the agreed program, client deliverables may include the following. Each is designed to be usable by maintenance planners, not just filed away.

01

Maintenance checklist

A record of the applicable activities completed for each unit.

02

Condition assessment

A summary of the observed equipment condition and operational concerns.

03

Photographic documentation

Before, during and after photographs supporting the reported findings.

04

Inspection and test results

Available operating checks, settings, measurements and observed equipment behavior.

05

Priority classification

Findings grouped according to urgency and recommended timing.

06

Corrective-work recommendations

A description of repairs, adjustments, parts or further investigation required.

07

Parts recommendations

Known parts or consumables that should be prepared, subject to confirmation and availability.

08

Next-maintenance recommendation

A proposed follow-up activity or maintenance interval based on the findings.

09

Management summary

A consolidated overview of the most significant findings and priorities across the equipment population.

Suggested priority classifications
Immediate attentionCorrective work requiredPrepare for the next shutdownMonitor until the next cyclePlan rehabilitationConsider replacementNo immediate action required
Preventive and Corrective Maintenance

What happens when the program identifies a problem?

Preventive maintenance may identify worn components, deteriorated seals, electrical issues, abnormal operation, misalignment, corrosion or equipment approaching obsolescence.

Minor activities included in the approved maintenance scope may be completed during the scheduled visit. Work beyond the approved scope is documented for client review.

Nothing proceeds without authorization

Additional corrective work proceeds only after the required client authorization.

The recommended next action may be
  • Continued monitoring
  • Adjustment or configuration
  • Parts replacement
  • Corrective repair
  • Equipment rehabilitation
  • Overhaul or refurbishment
  • Recommissioning
  • Retrofit or modernization
  • Complete equipment replacement
In execution
5-Year
Preventive maintenance program
Philippine power facility
Program Experience

Proven long-term preventive maintenance capability

Flowtork is executing a five-year preventive maintenance program covering a mixed-brand population of electric actuators at a Philippine power facility. The program includes recurring inspection, diagnostics, functional testing, condition assessment and documented recommendations.

This engagement demonstrates Flowtork’s ability to support an installed equipment population across multiple maintenance cycles — not only respond when an individual unit fails.

Equipment
Electric actuators
Population
Mixed-brand
Sector
Power generation
Cadence
Recurring cycles
Quality and Safety

Planned, documented and responsibly executed

Preventive maintenance programs are supported by Flowtork’s project-planning, documentation and quality-management processes.

Maintenance activities are coordinated according to the approved site requirements, equipment scope and applicable safety controls. For recurring programs, documentation from each cycle provides continuity for future maintenance decisions.

Who the Program Is For

A maintenance program may be appropriate if your facility:

  • Operates critical actuators, coal feeders or marine loading arms
  • Maintains equipment from several manufacturers
  • Relies heavily on reactive repair calls
  • Has incomplete equipment or maintenance records
  • Needs recurring maintenance documentation
  • Has limited shutdown opportunities
  • Wants to prepare parts and corrective work in advance
  • Needs an independent maintenance provider
  • Wants one team across several supported equipment categories
  • Is evaluating a long-term preventive maintenance contract
Frequently Asked Questions

Preventive maintenance program questions

No. Flowtork can maintain equipment supplied by us and supported equipment from other manufacturers, subject to technical assessment and the agreed scope.

Yes. Clients can engage Flowtork for a one-time maintenance visit without committing to an annual or long-term program.

Yes. A program may include actuators, coal feeders and marine loading arms, provided the equipment is within Flowtork’s supported technical scope.

Yes. Flowtork provides multi-brand maintenance. Access to proprietary software, specialized parts or manufacturer-specific procedures may depend on the brand and available technical support.

The appropriate frequency depends on the equipment type, manufacturer recommendations, operating duty, environment, criticality, previous findings and shutdown availability.

Only corrective activities expressly included in the approved maintenance scope are covered. Additional repairs and parts are documented and submitted for client authorization.

Yes, according to the agreed reporting scope. Reports may include completed activities, equipment condition, photographs, findings, priorities and recommended next actions.

Yes. Flowtork can assess the required preparation, equipment coverage, personnel and schedule for maintenance during a planned shutdown.

Parts availability depends on the equipment brand, model, age and manufacturer support. Flowtork can provide genuine parts for represented brands where available and assess sourcing options for other supported equipment.

Build Your Maintenance Program

Start with the equipment you already have

Send us your actuator, coal-feeder or marine loading-arm equipment list — or begin with a site assessment if the available records are incomplete.

Flowtork can develop a one-time, annual or long-term preventive maintenance program around your installed equipment, operating schedule and maintenance priorities, regardless of the original supplier.

Talk to an Engineer

Tell us about your equipment.

Send us your equipment list or maintenance requirement for a quotation, or ask about a program that is not listed. We would love to hear from you.

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