On Site Line Boring and Bore Welding
Portable bore welding and line boring equipment enables us to build up the inside of the bore with specialised welding equipment then machining back to original specification.
We provide on site repair of bores, pin bosses, pivot points, king posts and linkages that have become worn, irregular shaped or over size.
Keep your heavy machinery - excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, end loaders, tractors etc - on site with minimal downtime.
Cost effective prompt service across the North of England - North Yorkshire, Cleveland, Teesside, County Durham, Tyne and Wear – call 07730 541464
What is on site line boring and bore welding?
On-site line boring and bore welding are two critical repair techniques used in the industrial sector. Line boring is a process of enlarging or repairing holes in machinery or equipment, while bore welding is a technique used to build up worn or damaged areas in equipment to restore its original dimensions. These repair techniques are necessary to extend the lifespan of industrial machinery and reduce production downtime.
On-site line boring is typically used to repair cylindrical components such as engine blocks, hydraulic cylinders, and pump casings. The process involves mounting a boring bar to the component, which then rotates and removes material to create a new, precise bore. This technique is useful for repairing out-of-round or worn bores caused by damage or misalignment. On-site line boring can save significant time and costs compared to replacing the entire component.
Bore welding, on the other hand, involves welding new material onto worn or damaged surfaces to restore them to their original dimensions. This technique can be used to repair a wide range of components, including hydraulic cylinders, gearboxes, and engine blocks. Bore welding is a useful repair technique for extending the lifespan of expensive components and minimizing the need for replacement.
Overall, on-site line boring and bore welding are essential repair techniques in the industrial sector. These techniques can save significant time and costs compared to replacing entire components and can extend the lifespan of machinery and equipment. It is crucial to have experienced professionals perform these repairs to ensure the highest quality work and avoid any potential safety hazards.