Title: Document the cause and repair of the malfunction.
Course: Mechatronics III (13901-III) > Section: Troubleshooting Fluid-Power Systems

Documentation should include using appropriate technical language and terminology, and it should justify the procedure used to correct the malfunction.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is documentation so important?
- How does documenting cause and repair improve future prediction and/or avoidance of equipment failure?
- How would the loss of an employee by retirement affect the need for documentation?