Concepts Tasks Settings Creating and Managing Design FMECAs Contents Setting up a Hierarchy for Design FMECAs Creating a Design FMECA Planning a Design FMECA Setting Failure Mode Options for a Design FMECA Setting Risk Analysis Options for a Design FMECA Recording the Asset’s Operating Context on a Design FMECA Adding Team Members to a Design FMECA Entering and Reviewing Comments on a Design FMECA Recording Team Meetings on a Design FMECA Working with the Design FMECA Checklist The following sections explain how to first set up a hierarchy for design FMECAs and then create and plan analyses. Performing FMECAs involves defining the asset types’ functions, functional failures, failure modes, and action plans. Sections explain how to adjust analysis options and to manage tasks like recording team information, meeting minutes, and comments.