Methods-Time Measurement 2 - MTM2

Common

• Time type
• Time unit-Analyzed times
• Time unit-Basic times
• Time Unit-TE
• Time unit- TR
• Decimal places-Basic times
• Decimal places-TE
• Decimal places-TR
• Decimal places-Allowances times
• Decimal places-Analysis lines: Time
• Decimal places -Analysis lines: Total time
• Decimal places-Analysis lines: Setup time
• Calculation precision

These options are part of the MTM2 standard time analysis. Specify the values using the lists.

By default, uses the options shown above.

Datacard: Copy standard-description

Selecting this option enables you to use the standard description for the datacard.

By default, the check box is selected.

Exact value

Selecting this option calculates the exact value of the analysis.

By default, the check box is clear.

Rules (I)

Rule checking monitoring and Limiting action

When Rule checking monitoring is enabled, MTM rules are checked whenever you click Calculate or OK in an MTM time analysis. If the sequence of activities is implausible per the rules, a window opens notifying you of what needs improvement. Rule checking applies to the rules selected below.

By default, the check boxes used to specify MTM2 rules for rule checking monitoring and limiting action are selected

If any of the rules below are enabled, and Rule checking monitoring is also turned on, an error notification appears. This is when time analysis attempts an operation that does not respect the enabled rule.

Options

By default, the check boxes used to specify MTM2 rules for rule checking monitoring, limiting action and, other options.

Preferences

By default, the options used to specify Preferences are selected.

• Eye Action always enters in Right-Hand column (A1).
• Step always enter in Right-Hand column (A2).
• Bend and Arise always enters in Right-Hand column (A3).
• Get Weight could associate with Get or Put (A4).
• Put Weight could associate with Put (A5).
• Regrasp does not assign along with Apply Pressure (A6).
• Put Weight must have an associated Get Weight preceding it (A7).
• Combined Actions: Get / Put Weight limits does not out (A8).

Rules (II)

By default, uses these options to specify Rules (II).

Area of Vision

Select Always ask or Never ask.

By default, Always ask.

Skill

Select Worker is well trained or Worker is less trained.

By default, Worker has well training experience.

Time update: User rules from

Select Configuration or Analysis.

By default, Configuration.

Eye Action is always entered in Right Hand column (A1)

Select Non-Blocking error or Blocking error.

By default, Non-Blocking error.

Step is always entered in Right Hand column (A2)

Select Non-Blocking error or Blocking error.

By default, Non-Blocking error.

Bend and Arise is always entered in Right Hand column (A3)

Select Non-Blocking error or Blocking error.

By default, Non-Blocking error.

Get Weight should be associated with Get or Put (A4)

Select Non-Blocking error or Blocking error.

By default, Non-Blocking error.

Put Weight should be associated with Put (A5)

Select Non-Blocking error or Blocking error.

By default, Non-Blocking error.

Regrasp should not be assigned in conjunction with Apply Pressure (A6)

Select Non-Blocking error or Blocking error.

By default, Non-Blocking error.

Put Weight must have an associated Get Weight preceding it (A7)

Select Non-Blocking error or Blocking error.

By default, Non-Blocking error.

Combined Actions: Get / Put Weight is not limited out (A8)

Select Non-Blocking error or Blocking error.

By default, Non-Blocking error.