Operations and maintenance manual
A document detailing the operation and maintenance procedures for a building or facility.
Operations and maintenance manuals provide detailed instructions for the use, care, and upkeep of building systems, ensuring efficient management and longevity. They are crucial for supporting facility operations, reducing downtime, and ensuring compliance with warranties and regulations. Comprehensive manuals facilitate training, enhance safety, and support sustainable building performance, contributing to cost-effective maintenance and operational excellence.
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The operations and maintenance manual was handed over to the building manager.
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O&M Manual
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