Call the Power Paramedics for Plant and Turbine Maintenance

When critical plant and turbine maintenance projects threaten to cause an emergency shutdown, there’s no time to waste. Power plant managers need a supplier they can count on to respond quickly with the best machine tools and engineering expertise that will help them get the job done in the safest, most efficient and cost-effective manner.

Who to call?  For more than 20 years, power plant managers as well as their service companies have relied on the “Power Paramedics” at Climax Portable Machine Tools. The company’s engineering staff has dealt time and again with the wear, corrosion and metals degradation issues that can put stress on critical pieces of equipment. Using their rapid response protocol, they quickly design and develop a custom portable machine tool and recommend the best method for making the repairs on-site. These on-site machining solutions are a proven alternative to traditional turbine maintenance methods of disassembling equipment and sending it to machine shops.

Climax also collaborates with plant managers to assess plant and turbine maintenance problems and helps them develop an ongoing maintenance program to reduce the possibility of unplanned downtime. And it’s got training programs in place to lessen the machinist skills gap and to maximize the plant’s workforce. Whether for making critical repairs, machining to improve uprate factors or to extend the lifetime of aging equipment, these first responders welcome an opportunity to be put to the test.

Preventive plant and turbine maintenance is always the first line of defense against costly shutdowns. Knowing who to call when plants have critical equipment repairs to make is imperative. When plants need trusted resources they can count on to provide the safest, surest repair solutions, they can turn to the “Power Paramedics” at Climax Portable Machine Tools. The company focuses its energy on partnering with companies to eliminate the potential for catastrophic equipment failure, and its efficient solutions shorten plant outages so equipment can get back into operation fast.