GBS Gearbox Services international is the fastest, full service, worldwide specialist in gearbox repair of Flender gearboxes. Taking the latest innovations of our gearbox service experts, our goal is to get, often mission critical, gearboxes back into production at the shortest timespan possible. We have a winning track record in Flender servicing! Having experience with a wide variaty of brands, we know the weakspots and strengths of any brand and can not only repair but often improve the reliability of any gearbox system.
Flender Gearbox Services
Flender is a manufacturer of industrial and maritime gearboxes for almost any power application. Flender is mostly known for their gearbox and transmition solutions in the cement, materials handling, rubber and plastics, wind energy and power industries. Flender technology is in use in thousands of applications worldwide, including:
- Building and building materials machinery
- Conveyor and Transport systems
- Plastics and rubber processing
- Papermaking and finishing
- Wind Energy
- Chemicals and environment
- Railway vehicles
- Food processing
- Marine generator gearboxes
- Escalators and elevators
GBS Gearbox Services international is specialised in services the gearboxes in all these industries, as our specialty lies in gearbox services. Our highly experienced emergency support experts work to provide effective solutions that meet your demands, getting your production running!
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GBS Gearbox Services international
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For more than 20 years, GBS Gearbox Services has gained extensive knowledge of gear technology through new gearbox design and manufacture. Today, GBS is supplying service to Flender gearboxes in marine and industrial markets.
Using this experience, our Services division will provide the highest level of commitment to existing and new customers for products already operating in the field.
Ship owners and Industrial companies throughout the world value the reassurance of the superior support provided by the skilled and dedicated engineering and technical specialists that form the GBS Gearsbox Services team.
Field Service Engineers are on constant standby to visit any ship or plant throughout the world. With an unrivalled average 25 years industry and marine experience, they are all fully qualified and certified to work in all environments, both on and offshore. Their high level of technical experience enables most work to be carried out on-site, supported by an practical experienced team of world-leading design and research engineers in the Netherlands.
Our Services team is qualified to inspect, maintain and repair any make or type of industrial or marine gearbox. Many working examples exist of improvements we have made to non-Flender gearboxes, that have extended the life of the gearbox.
3 different projects on Flender gearbox services in last months
Location-date:
Dibba, U.A.E. - February 2010
FLACH Getriebe D22
Gearbox details:
Scope of work:
The dismantling and inspecting the gearbox.
Proposal Revision and supplies:
• The execution of the repair as described in our inspection.
• The renewal of the bearings and seals, supply GBS
• Update of various consumables like gaskets, mountings,
etc, supply by GBS Gearbox Services
• The refit of the gearbox.
• If necessary, leveling the surfaces of the bearing covers,
to get the right axial bearing clearances.
• Checking the contact pattern and flank clearances.
• Bench test preparations, gear preparation, fill with oil and
no-load test for 4 hours, at which this decline will be
presented to customers delegate.
• Gearbox assembly after degreasing and externally with a
coat of paint.
• Gearbox prepare for shipping.
Location-date:
Rotterdam - November 2009
Wind turbine details:
Make: NEG-Micon 600
Gearbox details:
Make: Flender
Type: PEAC 4280.6
N1=1510
N2=27,26
I=55,391
P2=660 kW
VG 320 / 60,0 Liter
Location-date:
Netherlands - Februari 2010
Scope of work:
Performing a inspection, repair, proposal for modification, testrun, checking alignment on spot
Gearbox details:
Flender gear box DMGH22
3500kw
990/124.76 rpm
Scope of work:
- inspection and measurements in U.A.E.
- production of an case hardend pinion of 2 meters long
- assembly of gearbox and testrun
Because of production losses we will finalize this job in 3 weeks.
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Circulating Water Pump gearboxes
Boiler Feed Pump gearboxes
Coal Mill gearboxes
Wind turbine gearboxes
Hydro turbine gearboxes
Gas turbine gearboxes
Steam turbine gearboxes
OIL & GAS OFFSHORE - Oil rigs and FPSO’s
Turbine generator gearboxes
All Mechanical drive gearboxes
Boiler feed pump gearboxes
Sea water injection pumps gearboxes
Compressor gearboxes
OIL & GAS ONSHORE / PETROCHEMICAL – Pumping and refineries
Turbine generator gearboxes
All Mechanical drive gearboxes
Boiler feed pump gearboxes
Pipeline pumping gearboxes
Pipeline compressor gearboxes
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Propulsion gearboxes
Turbine generator gearboxes
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