#White Papers
Portable line borers | Maintenance in the marine sector
Discover how portable line boring machines optimize repairing jobs in the marine industry and how they reduce downtime and ensure precise result in maintenance.
1 - The challenge
Every day, many companies in the marine industry face a critical challenge: the need to reduce downtime and optimize maintenance and repair work on their vessels. Critical components such as propeller housings, propeller shaft bearings and coupling flanges require precise and rapid intervention to keep ships in perfect working order.
2 - The solution
The Supercombinata range of portable line borers has proven to be an ideal and versatile solution to tackle these problems, enabling the repair and completion of a variety of components in vessels without the need to dismantle and transport them. The high precision and operational efficiency of Elsa's worldwide used product enables companies to drastically reduce downtime and maximize the productivity of their marine operations.
By applying the skills acquired over many years to large on-site machining projects and continually developing special line boring machines to tackle even the most difficult cases, Elsa is at the forefront of portable line borers and techniques for precision on-site machining of equipment and industrial machines.
3 - Maintenance
The Supercombinata Elsa line boring machine is used for the maintenance of various critical points inside the ships. From the support bearings of the propeller shaft to the cylindrical surfaces of the propeller tube, every component is repaired and machined with millimetre precision. Thanks to its versatility, Elsa's portable line borer enables companies to tackle a wide range of challenges without a need to invest in additional equipment or complex procedures that require the part to be repaired to be dismantled and transported to the workshop. This means that all jobs are no longer a problem.