Tõrketekohase

Tõrketekohase is an Estonian word that translates to "in case of failure" or "in the event of a malfunction" in English. It is commonly used in technical documentation, safety instructions, and emergency procedures to indicate actions or precautions that should be taken when a system, device, or process fails to operate as intended.

The phrase emphasizes preparedness and outlines contingency plans. For instance, a user manual might include a section titled "Tõrketekohase" detailing troubleshooting steps, contact information for support, or procedures for safely shutting down equipment if it exhibits unusual behavior. Similarly, emergency response plans might specify actions to be taken "tõrketekohase," such as evacuation routes or communication protocols. The term implies a systematic approach to managing unexpected problems, aiming to minimize negative consequences and restore normal operation as quickly and safely as possible. It highlights the importance of anticipating potential issues and having clear guidelines in place to address them effectively.