WHECO Projects
This blog page has some of our recent repair and restoration work showing progress throughout the project and the final result. Every project has an interesting story to tell with unique engineering, metalurgical, and logistical problems to solve. From structural repair to complete restoration or a Service Life Extension Project (SLEP), WHECO delivers.
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Projects: Repairing Aging and Obsolete Crane Boom
Repair of Lima Boom Tip Section
WHECO was given the challenge to provide repairs to an older Lima boom tip section that was damaged as the result of a two-blocking accident. Since this was an out of production component WHECO provided and engineered repair to restore the boom tip to its original design
Projects: Demag Crawler Crane Turn-Key Repair
WHECO performed a series of challenging structural repairs to put this Demag crawler crane back into revenue generating service. In addition to repairing/restoring 180′ of main boom and 120′ of jib, the superstructure was severly damaged requiring extensive repairs. All structual, mechanical, hydraulic, electric and electronic repairs were performed using two of WHECO’s five facilities to expidite… Read More
Projects: Manitowoc #22 Boom Restoration
A small cottage industry has emerged and WHECO has become the go to company for repairing and restoring Manitowoc 4100 base and tip sections. Expensive and long lead time aftermarket replacement sections make the repair and restoration economic sense. Contact WHECO for a proposal to restore your aging boom and crane components.