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What is the difference between equipment and instrument?

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Question added by Syed Ahamed Kabeer , Store Supervisor , Descon Engineering Qatar LLC
Date Posted: 2016/04/16
majdi kabboushee
by majdi kabboushee , Senior Mechanical Engineer , El- Seif Engineering Contracting Company

I will give you simple answer :equipment is the machine that's processing the work , and the instrument is to measure the data that comes out of the machine to get feed back of the machine and the process .,, hope this is helpful .

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Clyton Chabata
by Clyton Chabata , Maintenance Technician , The Company

An instrument is a specific device which performs a specified single task e.g an RTD or a Thermocouple for measuring temperature. Equipment however, relates to a number of accessories or rather, a number of instruments integrated together to perform a particular task e.g an RTD and a Temperature Indicator or Recorder, integrated together in one system to perform a temperature indication task.

DEBASISH PRADHAN
by DEBASISH PRADHAN , QA/QC ENGINEER , M/s DODSAL ENGINEERING &CONSTRUCTION FZE

The machinary item which were performing some task are called Equipment. Instruments were used to measure some parameters of the equipments either Analytical or Actual.Its used for feedback & in some cases for quick action purposes.

ramakrishna peddi
by ramakrishna peddi , Zonal Technical Manager , Aircel Ltd

An instrument is the one which used to measure quantities and whereas Equipment is for performing a task

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