ART018 – FT8 – Good ideas – mobile unit.
FT8 – Mobile – Good Idea – These are a couple of good ideas that customers came up with for the FT8 Mobile Unit. Continue Reading →
Category: Good Ideas
ART016 – General – Good ideas – Walkway.
Good Idea – simple yet very effective walkway support to gain access to your turbine. Clever Chileans. Continue Reading →
ART006 – General – Maintenance board.
ARTICLE REF – ART006 Maintenance Board. This was a photo taken of how one customer used a white board with stuck-on labels and a marker to keep track of the hours in service and to control what filters on standby were used or new etc. At a glance you had … Continue Reading →
ART140 – FT8 – Good ideas – alignment tool
FT8 – Good ideas – this is a tool manufactured by one operator. Simple and practical. Continue Reading →
ART138 – FT8 – Generator – drive cover – good ideas
FT8 – Good ideas – Generator cover. This is a good idea that one operator came up with. When the coupling flexible disk is removed on an out-of-service turbine, this cover is put in place to protect the rotating shaft. Continue Reading →
ART129 – FT8 – Good ideas – CAB fly screen
FT8 – Good Ideas – Fly screen. This is a modification one operator installed to prevent the VFD heat exchanger being fouled by insects. Continue Reading →
ART126 – FT8 – Good Ideas – Fuel valve motor pinion
FT8 – Good Ideas – the pinion in the photo wears out on the gas fuel valve motor. One operator made up some spare pinions and they worked a treat. Continue Reading →
ART124 – FT8 – PT lube pump coupling
FT8 – PT pump coupling. This is one of the Good Ideas you see from time to time. Continue Reading →
ART117 – FT8 – Good ideas – PT support tool
Good Idea – FT8 PT support tool. This is a handy tool as the Cold Air Buffer hoses don’t have to be removed. Continue Reading →
ART106 – FT8 – Good idea – torque multiplier
FT8 – Good Idea. This is a very useful tool to achieve a high torque in a cramped location. Continue Reading →
ART100 – FT8 – Good ideas – Instrument fitting MANN
FT8 – Good idea – this is a fitting made up to replace the original which can be difficult to source. Continue Reading →
ART098 – FT8 – Good ideas – Strongback support
FT8 – Good Ideas – These are ideas that operators come up with to improve the original OME design. Continue Reading →