On Site Crankshaft Repair of HIMSEN HYUNDAI 6H 17/28 | Turkey

RA Power Solutions successfully repaired the Crankshaft of Himsen Hyundai 6H17/28 engine at MIP Mersin, Turkey. The engine, owned by an Italian company, experienced a major breakdown due to a failure in one of its auxiliary engines.

RA Power Solutions promptly deployed two skilled technicians equipped with onsite crankshaft grinding tools. The repair was efficiently conducted while the vessel remained anchored at MIP Mersin, ensuring minimal downtime and reliable restoration of the engine.

Following are the major Engine and Crankpin details:

S. No.Engine and Crankpin Details
1.Engine MakeHIMSEN HYUNDAI
2.Engine Model6H 17/28
3.Crankpin Diameter Standard175.00MM
4.Crankpin Bearing Width60.00 MM
5.Place of Execution of Grinding of CrankpinMIP Mersin, Turkey
6.Name of Shipping CompanyReputed Company from Italy

Key Observations of the Crankshaft:

Visual Inspection Findings:
(i) The breakdown was caused by the failure of the lubricating oil pump, resulting in damage to all connecting rod bearings.
(ii) Bearing material was embedded on all six crankpins and was meticulously removed.
(iii) Dimensional inspection conducted after polishing revealed taper and ovality measurements ranging from 0.22 mm to 0.86 mm.

MPI Test Before Crankshaft Grinidng and Repair

MPI Test Before Crankshaft Grinidng and Repair

Image Showing Before Grinding and Polishing

Image Showing Before Grinding and Polishing

The Dimensional Inspection Report of Six (6) Number Crankpins of HIMSEN HYUNDAI 6H 17/28:

SIZE OF CR PINS BEFORE REPAIR
AAaCCcBBbMinSTDOvality
CR-1 174.74174.85174.62174.73174.66174.88174.62175.000.38MM
CR-2  174.83174.92174.80174.78174.83174.93174.78175.000.22MM
CR-3  174.70174.90174.55174.69174.48174.54174.48175.000.52MM
CR-4  174.78174.88174.79174.72174.79174.92174.72175.000.28MM
CR-5  174.78174.88174.76174.92174.72174.78174.72175.000.28MM
CR-6  174.22174.80174.14174.78174.37174.85174.14175.000.86MM

(iv) Hardness testing indicated acceptable levels overall, with minor exceptions in a few areas, which were assessed as non-critical.
(vi) Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) revealed minor hairline cracks, while all other parameters remained within acceptable limits.

CR Pin Before Grinding of HIMSEN HYUNDAI 6H 17/28

CR Pin Before Grinding of HIMSEN HYUNDAI 6H 17/28

Actions Taken by RA Power Solutions Technicians:

1. The grinding of all six (6) crankpins was undertaken by our insitu crankshaft grinding machine.
2.  Three (3) number of crankpins diameter was reduced by 1.00 MM and the final size was maintained as 174.00 MM.
3. Three (3) number of crankpins diameter was reduced by 1.50 MM and the final size was maintained at 173.50 MM.

Final Report After Grinding is Pasted Below:

SIZE OF CR PINS AFTER REPAIR
AAaCCcBBbMinU/SOvality
CR-1173.48173.49173.49173.48173.50173.50173.48173.500.02MM
CR-2173.98173.99174.00173.99173.98173.99173.98174.000.02MM
CR-3173.49173.50173.50173.48173.49173.50173.48173.500.02MM
CR-4173.98173.99173.98174.00173.98174.00173.98174.000.02MM
CR-5173.99173.99173.98174.00173.98173.99173.98174.000.02MM
CR-6173.48173.49173.49173.50173.50173.48173.48173.500.02MM


We ensure all six crankpins are maintained with a stringent tolerance of 0.02 mm, delivering exceptional accuracy and optimal performance in every project.

Global Expertise in Crankshaft Repair
RA Power Solutions is a global leader in onsite crankshaft repair and grinding services. With extensive experience, we have successfully completed projects across the globe, including Dubai, Fujairah, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Iraq, Togo, Malta, Freetown, Egypt, Malaysia, Iran, Indonesia, Vietnam, Jordan, and many other locations.

CR Pin Grinding of HIMSEN HYUNDAI
CR Pin After Grinding of HIMSEN HYUNDAI

Our highly skilled technicians are available 24/7 and can be deployed at short notice. Many of our team members hold valid US visas, allowing us to serve clients in South America, the Caribbean, and other regions efficiently.

Get in Touch for Professional Crankshaft Services:
Email:
rajshahani@rapowersolutions.com | info@rapowersolutions.com
Phone: +91 9582647131 | +91 9810012383.

RA Power Solutions successfully repaired the Crankshaft of Himsen Hyundai 6H17/28 engine at MIP Mersin, Turkey. The engine, owned by an Italian company, experienced a major breakdown due to a failure in one of its auxiliary engines. RA Power Solutions promptly deployed two skilled technicians equipped with onsite crankshaft grinding tools. The repair was efficiently … Continue reading “On Site Crankshaft Repair of HIMSEN HYUNDAI 6H 17/28 | Turkey”

In Situ Crankshaft Grinding Machine | Onsite Crankshaft Grinding & Polishing Machine | Crankshaft Grinder – RA Power Solutions

RA Power Solutions manufactures in situ crankshaft grinding and polishing machine. It is a revolutionary, lightweight, easy-to-operate, and compact crankshaft grinding and crankshaft polishing machine which can undertake the repair of crankpins up to the diameter of 700 mm without removing the crankshaft from the engine block.

The in situ crankshaft grinding and crankshaft repair machine is a unique invention and is of great assistance to the shipping companies as they can not remove the crankshaft from the vessel and send it to the workshop for repair. Again, the crankshaft grinding machines installed in the workshop are not an ideal solution due to its high cost and lack of know-how to operate. RA Power Solutions manufactures and exports onsite crankshaft grinding and repair machines having a range of 35 mm to 700 mm in terms of the diameter of crankpin and main journal of the crankshaft.

Crankshaft Grinding Machine of Bigger Diameter
Crankshaft Grinding Machine of Bigger Diameter

Crankshaft Grinding Machine has the following features:

  1. Onsite crankshaft grinding and polishing machine is compact, lightweight, and can be inserted from the inspection window of the engine block.
  2. It is simple in design, easy to operate, and maintain
  3. Crankshaft grinding and polishing machine body is manufactured out of titanium steel having the property of absorbing the vibrations. With the vibration or almost zero vibration machine can also be used for crankshaft grinding and crankshaft repair while sailing of the vessel.
    • All parameters and tolerances as recommended by the engine manufacturer can be strictly maintained.
  4. With the use of onsite crankshaft grinding and polishing machine, repair can be done in one setting. Thus saving the time.
  5. This crankshaft grinding and polishing machine is manufactured with a pneumatic or electrical drive depending on the client’s requirement.
  6. On Job training for the operation and maintenance of the crankshaft grinding machine is extended through our experienced technicians.
  7. Crankshaft repair machine is supplied in a toolbox and can be transported all over the world.
Onsite Crankshaft Grinding & Repair Machine
Onsite Crankshaft Grinding & Repair Machine

We have sold more than 70 crankshaft grinding machines all over the world that includes shipping companies, leading repair workshops and power plants, etc.

Crankshaft Grinding & Repair Machine
Crankshaft Grinding & Repair Machine

The author of the blog is Mr. Raj Shahani, Managing Director of the company. He is having 40 years of experience in solving the major issues related to repair and overhauling of engines, grinding and repair of the crankshaft, and many more related to the high capacity engine.

For more information regarding onsite machining of crankshaft, in situ crankshaft grinding repair, crankshaft grinding machines, onsite crankshaft grinding, and crankshaft polishing equipment, please email us at rajshahani@rapowersolutions.com or info@rapowersolutions.com, or call us at +91 9582647131 or +91 9810012383.

Repair of Crankpin by Crankshaft Grinding Machine
Repair of Crankpin by Crankshaft Grinding Machine
Onsite Grinding Machine for Small Diameter
Onsite Grinding Machine for Small Diameter

RA Power Solutions manufactures in situ crankshaft grinding and polishing machine. It is a revolutionary, lightweight, easy-to-operate, and compact crankshaft grinding and crankshaft polishing machine which can undertake the repair of crankpins up to the diameter of 700 mm without removing the crankshaft from the engine block. The in situ crankshaft grinding and crankshaft repair … Continue reading “In Situ Crankshaft Grinding Machine | Onsite Crankshaft Grinding & Polishing Machine | Crankshaft Grinder – RA Power Solutions”

Grinding of Crankshaft in Oman by RA Power Solutions

Onsite Crankpin Grinding is in Process
Onsite Crankpin Grinding is in Process

A vessel sailing near Oman reported serious breakdown of auxiliary engine of Yanmar model 6N18AL. RA Power Solutions team which is always ready for emergency response left for Oman and conducted the detailed inspection of the engine. It was observed that crankpin no. 4 bearing seized, resulting in the damage of CR pin no. 4. All other crankpins also developed ovality to the extent of maximum 0.20 mm.

Damaged Crankpin of Yanmar Engine
Damaged Crankpin of Yanmar Engine
Crack Detection Test of Crankpin
Crack Detection Test of Crankpin

RA Power Solutions having 40 years of experience in field of crankshaft ginding and repair services has achieved many land marks and have performed more than satisfactory for the clients spread all over the world. The expert team of crankshaft grinding technicians can undertake the grinding of crankshafts up to 700 mm.

Crankpin Grinding by Onsite Crankshaft Grinding Machine
Crankpin Grinding by Onsite Crankshaft Grinding Machine

All the parameters like taper, ovality, surface finish, etc. after crankshaft grinding are maintained strictly as per the manufacturer’s specifications. RA Power Solutions undertakes all the jobs related to repair, maintenance, overhauling of high capacity of diesel engines and diesel generating sets onsite all over the world. The only company which has undertaken repair of more than 11,000 crankshafts and is highly respected for its commitment.

For more information about our services for crankshaft grinding machine for engine repair, crankshaft grinding machine supplier, insitu machining crankshaft repair, onsite crankshaft machining and polishing, onsite crankshaft machining service, grinding of crankshaft, and crankshaft repair please email us at rajshahani@rapowersolutions.com or info@rapowersolutions.com, or call us at +91 9582647131 or +91 9810012383.

A vessel sailing near Oman reported serious breakdown of auxiliary engine of Yanmar model 6N18AL. RA Power Solutions team which is always ready for emergency response left for Oman and conducted the detailed inspection of the engine. It was observed that crankpin no. 4 bearing seized, resulting in the damage of CR pin no. 4. … Continue reading “Grinding of Crankshaft in Oman by RA Power Solutions”