Alatas Service | Field Service |
Location | Aberdeen, UK |
Crane Manufacturer | MacGregor |
Alatas UK was tasked to carry out the knuckle cylinder changeout in Aberdeen harbour. As well as the knuckle cylinder, the work we completed included the removal of the knuckle bearings, the installation of new knuckle bearings, a new cylinder and a function test.
Job scope
- Setting up
- Rigging
- Cylinder removal
- NDT inspection
- Cylinder installation
- Function testing
Job Gallery for Knuckle Cylinder Changeout Aberdeen Harbour
Boom positioned in vertical position New timbers sourced and boom re-positioned with main cylinders fully retracted. Tear drop port on outside of old cylinder Pressure differential Old bearing Boom slung with 2 x 12T slings for rigging off as the padeyes were not to be used Function test