This article will teach you how to add a gauge to an existing piece of equipment.
- From the Property & Facility menu, click Settings.
- From the Property Management Settings page, navigate to the Preventive Maintenance section and click Equipment.
- From the Preventive Maintenance: Equipment page, ensure the applicable property is selected in the property selector at the upper-right corner of the page, and then click the name of the piece of equipment that you desire to add a gauge to.
- From the [Equipment Name] page, click the Actions button and then click Add Gauge.
- Once the Add New Gauge window has opened, complete the form presented:
| Field | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Name for your new gauge | Enter the name of your new gauge. |
| Measurement Type | Select what your new gauge will be measuring. |
| Units | Select the measurement units for the new gauge. |
| Gauge Type | Select the type of gauge. |
| Frequency | Select how often the gauge should be checked. |
| Minimum Value | Enter the expected minimum value for the gauge. |
| Maximum Value | Enter the expected maximum value for the gauge. |
| Show Previous Reading(s) | Select how many previous readings you would like to be shown on PM Work Orders. |
| Last Calibration | Select or enter the date (MM/DD/YYYY) of the last calibration of this gauge. |
- Click the Save Gauge button to attach the gauge to the selected equipment.
- Your new gauge has been saved and is now visible in the Gauges tab associated with the selected equipment.