#11420·R/M Unplanned EFUNPLANNED

Arcade Compactor Motor + Gearbox Failure

Compactor drive motor + gearbox assembly failed during startup after weekend shutdown.

SubmittedCritical
Central · Arcade Site
Adam Daktor PM
Emma Davis Submitter
Jun 14, 2026 Est. completion
Approval date
12 years Useful life

Approval timeline

  1. DirectorSarah Kim
    Pending1 day in queue
  2. VP SupplyMike Chen
    Awaiting
  3. VP OpsLinda Rodriguez
    Awaiting
  4. CFOMatt Anderson
    Awaiting
  5. CEOTom Blake
    Awaiting
Total cost$405,000
Spent to date$00% of budget
Forecast remaining$405,000
Annual benefit$101,250

Problem

Compactor drive motor and reducer failed simultaneously during Monday startup. Unit is inoperable; production diverted to Schuyler adding $28k/wk in logistics.

Proposed solution

Replace motor + gearbox assembly with OEM unit. Concurrent review of cold-start procedure and implementation of pre-heat cycle.

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Alternatives

OptionDescriptionTotal costUseful lifeRecommended
Option 1 — RecommendedReplace motor + gearbox assembly with OEM unit. Concurrent review of cold-start procedure and implementation of pre-heat cycle.$405,00012 yrs
Option 2 — Rebuild in placeRebuild existing equipment in place with refurbished components. Lower upfront cost but shorter useful life and higher maintenance ongoing.$263,2508 yrs

Payback & benefit

Simple payback44 months
5-yr NPV$34,700
IRR7.9%

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