Machine Rebuild

by Andrew Brown, December 2022

If buying a new machine is not in the budget next year, consider rebuilding your existing machine and avoid unplanned break downs!

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Our team, here at New England Tool Corporation has been doing service and repairs on lathes for over 20 years! There is not much out there we cannot tear down and repair…

 

A recent project we did started out as a Preventative Maintenance Service

 

Breakdowns due to wear or neglect can be eliminated 100% of the time with the correct PM schedule.

When a customer schedules regular PM services, we maintain detailed maintenance and service records.

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The records will help diagnose problems and help eliminate possibly unplanned break downs down the road.

In this instance, the customer realized the machine needed major repairs, but replacing it soon was not in the budget.

Our team broke down the machine….

Examples of hidden damage that typically goes unseen until torn apart for repair.

Examples of hidden damage that typically goes unseen until torn apart for repair.
Examples of hidden damage that typically goes unseen until torn apart for repair.

Rebuilt the machine!

These services include (but not limited to):

  • Spindles
  • Belts
  • Bearings
  • Ball Screws
  • Cables
  • Relays
  • Servos
  • Rails
  • Controls