Cracked Engine Block Repair By Metal Stitching | Metal Lock | RA Power Solutions

Cracked Engine Block Repair By Metal Stitching | Metal Lock | RA Power Solutions

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RA Power Solutions has spent 45 years in the industry extending repair services of major engine components all over the world. We have successfully repaired engine blocks and major engine components of the main and auxiliary engines, which got damaged due to an accident on board a vessel or in the case of a land-based diesel power plant.

We undertake the repair of the damaged and cracked engine block by metal stitching and metal locking process, the advantage of which is as follows.

Repair Of Cracked And Damaged Engine Block By Metal Stitching And Metal Lock Process:-

The repair by metal lock and metal stitching technique is a proven method. It is used for repairing damaged engine blocks, turbo casings, cylinder liners, pistons, and other major spares of diesel engines and heavy mechanical equipment.

The area of the crack must be identified and marked. We undertake crack detection by MPI and the dye-penetrant method, depending on the thickness of the casting. When necessary, we perform metal stitching on both sides of the damaged area. We provided that there is sufficient space for the approach of our pneumatic tools.

RA Power Solutions uses high-quality metal keys, metal locks, and consumables. Combined with the expertise of our experienced technicians, this ensures successful repairs through metal stitching and metal locking.

We have been regularly undertaking repair of engine blocks, compressors, turbochargers, and all cast iron, bronze, and aluminium for the following makes of engines:-

  • Akasaka
  • Mitsubishi
  • Daihatsu
  • Yanmar
  • Hanshin
  • Kobe Mitsubishi
  • Caterpillar
  • Wartsila
  • Deutz-KHD
  • Volvo Penta SKL
  • MAK
  • Sulzer
  • MAN B&W
  • SKL
  • MTU MAK
  • Pielstick
  • MWM MAK

We have been regularly executing the repairs in Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, etc.

Broken Engine Block
Broken Engine Block

Mr. Shahani is a highly experienced business leader with 45 years of rich experience in the field of Power, Heavy, and Shipping industry. He is a Technical Adviser to many shipping and heavy industries across the globe.

Mr. Shahani is one of the most enthusiastic professionals, and he has all the brilliance of an exemplary leader. Mr. Shahani is an extremely effective coach and mentor of teams and is adept at providing leadership in a global, cross-cultural environment.

Engine Block Repair
Engine Block Repair

For more information on metal locking a cracked engine block, cracked engine block repair, repair of damaged engine block, metal stitching technique, or cracked and damaged engine block, contact us at rajshahani@rapowersolutions.com or info@rapowersolutions.com or call us at 9582647131 or 9810012383.

FAQs:

1. What is the metal stitching and metal locking process?

RA Power Solutions inserts special metal keys and locks into drilled slots to restore cracked engine blocks.

2. How does this method differ from traditional welding?

This cold process avoids heat, preventing distortion and maintaining the original component profile.

3. Can RA Power Solutions perform repairs onsite?

Yes, the team repairs engine blocks onsite, eliminating disassembly and reducing downtime.

4. What materials repaired using this method?

They repair cast iron, steel, and aluminium components, including engine blocks, cylinder liners, and turbochargers.

5. Is the repair permanent and reliable?

Yes, the process restores strength and ensures a watertight and gas-tight seal for a permanent solution.