As a kind of initiative maintenance,preventive maintenance mainly aims at prolonging service life of medical equipment,extending their fault-free time and lowering the whole life expense.It is an important measure that preventive maintenance be strengthened in keeping the safe and highly efficient operation of medial equipment for maximum social and economic benefit.The work flow design of medical equipment preventive maintenance is introduced including the plan,execution and check,giving guidance to medical equipment preventive maintenance.[Chinese Medical Equipment Journal,2008,29(2):71,73]