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A MANUFACTURER'S PERSPECTIVE
Pages 15-17

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... BACKGROUND OF THE TRANE COMPANY . Manufacturer of HVAC Mechanical Equipment and Building Controls Industry Leader International Company Systems Orientation PURPOSE OF SYMPOSIUM To determine if there is a need for a data input standard by which recommended maintenance procedures and tasks for HVAC equipment could be loaded directly into the databases of all CMMS programs.
From page 16...
... Established a link from our Building Control System to Four Rivers CMMS package · Shares run time and alarm data. EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS' PERSPECTIVE · Like the standard idea as it meets customer needs Believe standar~li~tion of manuals is more achievable than a communication protocol standard · Large effort to determine the standard and convince thousands of manufacturers to adhere to it Customer customization requests could pose a problem Needs to be a phased-in effort.
From page 17...
... CONCLUSION · Development of a standard would be extremely beneficial to customers · Success of the data standard depends on how its created · Standardization of manuals is much more achievable than communication protocol standardization.


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