REPAIR HATCH COVER WHEEL: DAMAGE AND BREAK
IN NGHI SON, THANH HOA
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Repairing hatch covers on ships involves addressing issues like leaks, damage to hydraulic systems, and problems with the locking mechanisms. This often includes repairing or replacing hydraulic cylinders, ensuring proper compression of the hatch cover, and inspecting for corrosion and deformation.
In the maritime industry, the maintenance and replacement of critical ship components are essential to ensure safety and operational efficiency. In Nghi Son port, we cut and refit hatch cover wheel as per original.
I, Shaft Evaluation
Upon further evaluation, we found that the shaft had been damaged and broke. So, we must remove the shaft. We had to use a gas cutting torch to remove the old shaft.
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II, Coaxiality Measurement
During the shaft replacement process, coaxiality measurement should be performed to ensure the new shaft is installed correctly and without any misalignment.
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III, Warp Check
Bearing replacement also requires checking for any warpage in the bearing and the shaft. This is crucial to ensure that all parts operate smoothly and efficiently.
Renewing the bearings of hatch cover rollers requires meticulousness and precision. Thorough inspection and proper replacement not only ensure safety but also extend the lifespan of the related components. The technical team must strictly adhere to inspection and replacement procedures to ensure quality and efficiency in their work.
Contact us if you need support or advice on professional ship maintenance and repair services. We are committed to providing the best service to our customers.
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