# Watch: How to Prevent Industrial Equipment Damage

Published 2018-05-29 · Updated 2026-06-09 · Engineering & Construction on MarketScale
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> Machinery breakdowns can be a major expense. Some breakdowns are easily fixed with a spare part but others require hours or days to repair. The one type of damage that is most often overlooked yet easily prevented is environmental damage. UV rays cause degradation of exteriors which lead to corrosion. Dirt and dust cause sensitive components to…

[Machinery](https://transhield-usa.com/industries/industrial/) breakdowns can be a major expense. Some breakdowns are easily fixed with a spare part but others require hours or days to repair. The one type of damage that is most often overlooked yet easily prevented is environmental damage. UV rays cause degradation of exteriors which lead to corrosion.

[Dirt and dust](https://transhield-usa.com/technologies/) cause sensitive components to malfunction. Environmental damage can take a machine out of commission and cause delays in production which increases the financial loss exponentially. In the case of the [military](https://transhield-usa.com/military-branch/), if an asset isn’t mission ready, it could mean a life or death situation. Watch below to learn more.

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