Mencast leverages its expertise and experience to offer value added sterngear services that include the repair and refurbishment of worn or damaged sterngear equipment. These range from:
- grinding, pitch checking, polishing, static and dynamic balancing and final inspection;
- re-pitching of propellers;
- Blue-fitting of keyless propellers, rudder pintle and rudder stock;
- casting of replacement tips for damaged propellers;
- inspection of propellers and analysis of performance;
- Shaft measurement for concentricity, bending and re-sleeving of tail shafts;
- welding services including dredging bucket repair, rudder stock repair, stainless cladding and roller sheave;
- general machining services including turning, milling, boring and shaping; and
- machining of marine bearings.