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MarineShaft Repair & Overhaul

Laser Cladding

Class-approved robotic laser cladding to restore worn, corroded or damaged shafts, liners, bearing surfaces and other propulsion components.

Description

MarineShaft uses class-approved robotic laser cladding to restore critical marine components damaged by breakdowns, wear and corrosion.

Key features

  • Heat input of one tenth of traditional welding
  • No post-weld heat treatment required
  • 100% metallurgical bonding with minimal distortion
  • Typically 2-3 days saved in repair time compared with conventional welding
  • Layers of 0.8 mm

Applications

Shafts, shaft seal liners, chrome liners, white-metal bearing surfaces and gearbox housing bearing areas, often using Inconel 625.

Specifications

Heat inputone tenth of traditional welding
Layer thickness0.8 mm

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