CHRIS-MARINE®

Valve Spindle and Seat Grinding Machine / VGT

Designed and developed for grinding of valves and valve seats on 2-stroke diesel engines.

  • Up to 96 mm valve stem diameter
  • Anti-vibration dampers
  • Self-centering of valve and seat
  • Grinding angles set according to customer’s requirement
  • Diamond dresser for grinding wheel and full set of tools included
  • Electrically driven

VGT - Valve and seat grinding machine

VGT - Valve and seat grinding machine

VGT - Valve and seat grinding machine

High power grinding motor with large diameter grinding wheel for fast operation

High power grinding motor with large diameter grinding wheel for fast operation

Self-alignment of valve with precision cone system

Self-alignment of valve with precision cone system

VGT - Valve and seat grinding machine

VGT - Valve and seat grinding machine

For valve and valve seat grinding on 2-stroke diesel engines

The VGT is an automatically driven valve and valve seat griding machine, available in a number of versions intended for use on crosshead engine exhaust valves.
The machine is adjustable to all valve and seat angles, operates reliably and complies with the requirements of engine designers.

VGT is electrically driven and easy to operate. It is of robust construction and designed for grinding of valve spindles and valve seats, both onboard and ashore.
Thanks to its sturdy design and incorporated features – high precision grinding spindle, automatic centring as well as insensibility to vibrations – VGT delivers high quality grinding result, even under the most demanding operating conditions.

Product features

  • Up to 96 mm valve stem diameter
  • Anti vibration dampers
  • Self-centring system for valve spindle and valve seat
  • Grinding angles set according to customer’s requirement
  • Pneumatically driven
  • Diamond dresser for grinding wheel and full set of tools included.

The VGT is available for several engine makers, such as: MAN B&W, Mitsubishi, Wärtsilä, etc.

Technical specification
Machine capacity Up to 96 mm valve stem diameter
Weight 250 kg
Max dimensions H: 1300 - 1700 mm, W: 700 - 960 mm
Electric power supply 3-phase 220 - 250 V 50/60, Hz 3-phase 380 - 440 V 50/60 Hz
Noise level 81 dB (A) / 80 dB (C)
Normal grinding time 10 - 20 min
Power requirement 1.3 kW

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