Restoration of Manitowoc 888 Crawler Crane
WHECO recently completed a restoration project on a Manitowoc 888 crawler crane. The service life extension project included repair, restoration and replacement of parts throughout the crane.
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Manitowoc 2250 Repaired in Andes
A Manitowoc 2250 suffered multiple broken teeth on the swing bearing and swing pinion. The crane was located at approximately 10,000 feet in the Andes Mountains outside of Santiago, Chile. With a demanding production schedule, replacement of the bearing and pinion was not a practical solution. WHECO was called upon to provide a safe, time- [...]
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Link-Belt Hydraulic Boom Repairs
Removing dents, panel repairs, and replacement, as well as twist, camber, and sweep removal, are some of the most common types of hydraulic boom repairs. WHECO is skilled at repairing even the most heavily damaged booms, including the European formed and Link-Belt’s diamond-embossed boom. Contact WHECO to see about a compliant, time- and cost-effective repair [...]
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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 severely damaged, requiring extensive repairs. All structural, mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic repairs were performed using two of WHECO’s five facilities to expedite [...]
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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.
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