When it is needed
If a unit does not provide the stated operating conditions, is damaged or fails again after repairs.
What we examine
- Engines and transmissions
- Pumps and compressors
- Auxiliary machinery
Materials to prepare
- Data sheets and manuals
- Operating logs
- Repair and defect assessment records
- Operating condition and failure data
Sample questions
- Which faults have been established?
- Is the unit suitable for the application conditions provided?
- Which signs relate to installation or maintenance?
- Is the stated work consistent with component condition?
- Which checks are still needed to determine the failure's cause?
How the work is carried out
- Analysis of the unit's history
- Inspection and agreed defect assessment
- Checking possible causes
Result
A technical report on identified defects and checked explanations of their origin.
What affects the conclusions
Dismantling and tests are agreed separately; starting is carried out by appropriately authorised personnel.
Frequently asked questions
Can a removed engine be examined?
Yes, if information about its identity, installation, operation and removal is available.
Should operating logs be retained?
Yes. They help compare the failure time, operating conditions and preceding work.