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WGW gearbox repair, service and support

WGW Gearbox Repair

GBS Gearbox Services international is the fastest, full service, worldwide specialist in gearbox repair of WGW 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 WGW 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.

WGW gearbox services

WGW is a manufacturer of industrial and maritime gearboxes for almost any power application. WGW is mostly known for their gearbox and transmition solutions in the cement, materials handling, rubber and plastics, wind energy and power industries. WGW 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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4 different projects on WGW gearbox services

  • Type:
  • SBHN 6,5
  • WGW
Scope of work:
Disassembling of gearbox WGW SBHN 6,5 onsite.
The pinion was damaged, we had to repair it.
We transported the damaged pinion to our workshop for inspection.
We were able to repair the damage and the new pinion was send back to our client.
Location - date:
Belgium - June 2012
WGW gearbox WGW gearbox repair WGW gearbox inspection
  • Type:
  • SN 1 So
  • WGW gearbox repair
Scope of work:
We performed:
Disassembling, overhauling and inspection on gearbox WGW SN-1/So.
We made a complete inspection report for our client.
We checked the sealings and renewed them.
For the final check we performed a test run with a test run report for our client.
Location - date:
The Netherlands - April 2012
WGW gearbox repair WGW getriebe WGW getriebe uberholung
  • Type:
  • KS 5.75 S / SO
  • WGW
Scope of work:
The disassembly, cleaning and inspecting the gearbox.
The preparation of a complete inspection.
Stop Point. getriebemotoren

Complaint:
- Oil leak at the incoming and outgoing shaft.


Proposal Revision and supplies:

• The execution of the repair as described in our inspection.
• The renewal of the bearings and seals, supply SB Worldwide
• Update of various consumables like gaskets, mountings, etc, supply SB
• The refit of the gearbox.
• If necessary, machining 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 the customer.
• Gearbox assembly externally after degreasing and preservation
according customers specifications.
• Gearbox prepare for shipping.
• Gearbox delivered to customer
Location - date:
The Netherlands - March 2010
WGW caja de cabio WGW caixa de velocidades WGW gearbox service
  • Type:
  • KSHK 1330 S S0
  • WGW gearbox repair
Scope of work:
- Dismantling, cleaning and inspecting the gearbox of WGW. reductores
- Prepare a complete inspection report.
- Stop Point.

Proposal Revision and supplies:

- The execution of the repair as described in our inspection.
- The renewal of the bearings and seals, supply SB Worldwide
- Update of various consumables like gaskets, mountings, etc,
- The refit of the gearbox.
- If necessary, machining the surfaces of the bearing covers for axial bearing clearances.
- Checking the contact pattern and flank clearances.
- Bench test preparations, gearbox preparation, fill with oil and no-load test for 4 hours, in presence of the customer.
- Gearbox assembly externally after degreasing and preservation according customers specifications.
- Gearbox prepare for shipping.
- Gearbox delivered to customer
Location - date:
The Netherlands - March 2010
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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 WGW 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-WGW gearboxes, that have extended the life of the gearbox.

View all gearbox brands on our overview page.

For WGW Gears we are working in the following markets

  • Power industry
    POWER:
    Total Power Station gearboxes
    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 & 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
  • (Petro) Chemical Industry
    OIL & GAS ONSHORE / PETROCHEMICAL – Pumping and refineries
    Turbine generator gearboxes
    All Mechanical drive gearboxes
    Boiler feed pump gearboxes
    Pipeline pumping gearboxes
    Pipeline compressor gearboxes
  • Marine
    Marine
    Propulsion gearboxes
    Turbine generator gearboxes
  • Heavy Industry
    Heavy Industry
    Sugar
    Steel
    Mining
    Chemicals