STS SHORT RAIL REPLACEMENT

BACKGROUND

Alatas, in close cooperation with its specialized partner, exchanged the short rail on 2 ZPMC STS cranes within the shortest time frame to keep operational disturbance to an absolute minimum. The short rail is a wear and tear part with a significant impact on the crane driver’s experience during operation when worn out.

ALATAS SOLUTION

Resolve the problem with a focus on Quality and minimum downtime of the asset. Our partner provided a specialized platform to access the required locations and worked in shifts.

FULL WORK SCOPE

• Fabricate the four short rail pieces with overlength.
• Assemble the working platform and hoist it into position using a machine hoist crane.
• Drive working platform to work location and secure position
• Determine cutting location on existing rails. Cut and remove.
• Adapt and position a new short rail.
• Measure steel filling plate and manufacture accordingly.
• Weld, adjust and reclamp all parts.

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