Portable Lathe / PTL
For in-situ machining of engine frame sealing surfaces on medium speed diesel engines.
- Operating range radially 300–700 mm
- Operating range axially down to 900 mm
- Stepless feed for vertical and horizontal movements
- Substantial savings due to high quality work in-situ
- Specific mounting adapters designed for individual engine types
- Restores all sealing surfaces in the engine frame
- Extremely robust precision machine
- Electrically driven
Portable Lathe for Machining of Engine Frames In-Situ
Our portable lathe for machining, PTL, is a powerful, portable lathe designed for in-situ machining of engine frames on medium-speed diesel engines. Built for precision, versatility, and durability, it ensures high-quality results while minimizing downtime and costly disassembly.
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Key Features & Benefits:
Wide Operating Range
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Radial capacity: 300 mm to 700+ mm (extendable)
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Axial reach: up to 900 mm
Stepless Feed
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Smooth, adjustable vertical and horizontal movements for precise control
Versatile and Robust Design
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Adaptable for a wide variety of engine types and applications
Custom Mounting Adapters
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Engine-specific adapters for optimal fit and performance
Electric Drive
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Reliable, consistent power for demanding environments
Cost-Efficient Solution
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Delivers accurate, high-quality machining on-site, reducing time and expenses
Compatible with Leading Engine Brands:
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Bergen
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Caterpillar
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MAN Diesel
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Sulzer
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Wärtsilä
…and more
Why In-Situ Machining of Engine Frames Matters
Performing machining directly on installed engine frames ensures alignment accuracy, reduces downtime, and avoids the logistical challenges of disassembly and transport. It’s a smart, efficient approach for maintenance and repair, especially for large engines in marine or power plant settings.
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