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: Link-Belt HTC 8655 Boom Repair
This accident damaged Link-Belt 8655 had extensive damage to multiple hydraulic cylinders, boom sections, and the upper super structure. WHECO’s Houston, TX heavy equipment repair facility replaced one cylinder and rebuilt another economically.
Projects: Kobelco CK1000 Boom Tip Section Repair
This accident damaged Kolbelco CK1000 tip section was given an engineered repair by WHECO’s Houston, TX facility. The repairs included 2 engineered chord repairs, 13 lacing replacements…
Projects: Terex Digger Derrick Repair
This Terex Digger Derrick was repaired at WHECO’s Houston, TX heavy equipment repair facility. This work included repairing and replacing the operators stand, the cable guide system, straightening of the sheet metal and guard rails, and constructing new tooling drawers. The digger derrick was given a fresh paint job on the repaired components and all welds… Read More
Projects: Manitowoc 4100 Rotating Bed Cracks
Rotating bed cracks were discovered on a Manitowoc 4100 Series II as well as some previous and ineffective non-OEM attempts to resolve the issue. WHECO provided engineering procedures and a repair solution that were approved by Manitowoc. The repairs were performed and the supporting documentation was provided to the customer.
Projects: Grove RT865B Outrigger Box Repair
One outrigger box and beam were damaged on this RT865B by falling job site debris. A comprehensive survey and engineered repair plan was developed by WHECO and approved by Manitowoc.
