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At Rathbone Marine Engineering we use the most advanced laser alignment system on the market – Acoem NXA Pro – to deliver precision results every time. By checking and correcting any misalignment issues, we’ll ensure the longevity of your marine shafts, engines, couplings and transmissions, minimising vibration and maximising reliable marine performance. Whether it’s for a new installation, post-repair realignment, or preventive maintenance, we deliver pinpoint accuracy and lasting results.
We service a range of vessels and are the industry leaders when it comes to the needs and requirements of heavy marine services. We’re experienced at working with the mining and industrial sector, commercial and transshipping fleets, defence vessels, leisure vessels and tourism vessels. Whether we’re at our fully equipped Cairns workshop or on-site at shipyards, ports or remote locations, our team delivers professional laser alignment services to keep you operational with peak performance. For more information, contact us today on 0428 885 846 or rathbonemarine@gmail.com
The Acoem NXA Pro is the industry’s finest laser alignment system with built in gyroscopes. It ensures flawless positioning and precision alignment for shafts, engines, couplings and transmissions.
Our laser alignment services optimise power transfer, reducing mechanical strain and significantly extending the lifespan of your vessel’s drivetrain. It also provides fuel efficiency gains.
The Rathbone Marine Engineering team are the trusted name in precision alignment services. No task too big or complicated, including the critical work of aligning fire pump to crankshaft.
Our experienced team and laser alignment equipment are fully mobile, travelling across Cairns, Cape York Peninsula, the Gulf of Carpentaria, Torres Strait Islands and beyond. We are where you need us.
The NXA Pro system is the industry’s first with gyroscopes built in, which allow us to measure according to the Tripoint Method in the vertical shaft alignment application, something no other similar instrument is capable of. In addition, it’s very compact and sensor units can fit into the smallest of spaces. Some of our shaft laser alignment capabilities include: Shafts sizes Ø 20 – 450 mm; Soft foot correction; Marine propeller drive shafts; Motors to pumps; Motors to gearboxes; Conveyor drives; Fan drives; High speed direct drives; Large mobile machinery.
If you’re looking for the marine industry’s leading experts at laser alignment services Cairns, contact us today on 0428 885 846 or rathbonemarine@gmail.com and experience the difference precision makes.
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