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MAINTENANCE OFFSHORE WIND
GettyImages courtesy Regal Rexnord
SVENDBORG BRAKES' YAW
BRAKE SOLUTION TRANSFORMS
WIND TURBINE MAINTENANCE
By Jürn Edzards, Business Development Manager for Svendborg
Brakes, a Regal Rexnord brand hen damaged yaw brake discs were pre- venting numerous wind turbines from operating in optimum conditions, their operator was looking for an economical
W maintenance service that would ensure the turbines’ avail- ability. Svendborg Brakes, a Regal Rexnord Brand, devel- oped a new solution to quickly restore operations - cutting disc resurfacing activities and exchange pads to only 3 days, while requiring only a day and a half of true downtime.
As the Wind Industry navigates short-term challenges and sustained growth potential, Regal Rexnord’s decades of industry experience, deep application knowledge and robust testing capabilities offer low-risk, high-value solu-
Image courtesy Regal Rexnord tions that prioritize proftability for OEMs and reliability for wind farm owners both on and offshore.
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