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Case Study - Bow Thruster Repair

Britannia Aggregates contacted us, requesting the repair of the Bow Thruster on the Britannia Beaver

We duly obliged and the project was a great success

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Here's all the details:

Client: Britannia Aggregates

Client Website: www.brett.co.uk

Client Brief: To repair the Bow Thruster following a failure

Client Benefit: Vessel returned to an operational state very quickly

Scope of Work:

  • Dismantle and check all mechanical damage
  • Carry out an insulation, resistance and phase resistance test
  • Detail, strip, rewind and test Stator
  • Varnish, impregnate and stove
  • Clean and reassemble with new bearings
  • Run final checks and tests
  • Pole check
  • Fully assemble and paint, ready to return and re-install into vessel

Post Rewind:

  • Run insulation resistance test at 2400V
  • Run phase resistance test in Milliohms

Key Points:

  • Quick turnaround
  • Motor repaired successfully
  • Job completed on budget

Summary:

Getting the vessel back to a fully operational state as quickly as possible, was a priority, to alleviate unnecessary costs to our client. This objective was achieved so overall, the job was a complete success

Client Feedback: (Sean Collins)

This project (as with many before), was completed on time, on budget and we were very happy with the work completed by IME

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