Siemens Gamesa Orders Generator Rotation Tool from MacArtney

The generator rotation tool (GRT) creates efficient solutions for long-term storage of nacelles and helps ensure max lifespan of turbines.

The employment of the GRT has turned out to be an important milestone for the logistics function of Siemens Gamesa. Having been striving to create efficient solutions for long-term storage, Siemens Gamesa has included a GRT in their portfolio with the potential to ensure cost reduction and help ensure max lifespan of their turbines. The nacelles are subject to long-term storage and therefore require maintenance to prevent bearing degradation during standstill. If not regularly rotated, the main bearings may suffer corrosion and quality damage, for which reason keeping components well-lubricated at all times is... ... More: Official Press Release MacArtney

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