> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.erp.arukz.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Maintenance and fixed assets

> Machines serviced before they break; assets on one register.

Preventive maintenance plans, breakdown requests, the fixed asset register, depreciation and tool life.

**Who uses it:** Maintenance teams, the plant head and accounts.

## What ARUKZ ERP does

* Maintenance requests and schedules
* Equipment register and maintenance calendar
* Fixed asset register
* Tool and die life log

> [!WARNING]
>
> **Not built yet:** Depreciation is not calculated automatically yet.

## Indian rules it follows

| Topic | Rule |
| - | - |
| Depreciation (books) | Companies Act, Schedule II: depreciation over the useful life of each asset class. |
| Depreciation (tax) | Income-tax law: depreciation by block of assets, at the rates in the rules. |
| Equipment safety | OSH Code: lifting machines, pressure plant and similar equipment are examined periodically by a competent person. |

## What you gain

* Fewer breakdowns and less lost production.
* Machines last longer.
* Every asset's cost, location and depreciation known.
* Tools changed before they fail on a job.

## Numbers to watch

Breakdowns per month, Mean time between failures, Preventive jobs done on time.

> [card] [Module guide](https://erp.arukz.com/erp-guide/maintenance-assets)
>
> The full guide to this module on erp.arukz.com.

> [card] [Is it switched on?](https://docs.erp.arukz.com/admin/modules.md)
>
> New workspaces start with the core modules; ARUKZ staff switch on the rest at no cost.


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