Imperial Engineering have specialised in machining, welding, fabrications and straightening of PSV and commercial vehicle components for over 40 years.
Our specialist welding includes aluminium, cast, Tig and metal spraying.
Our reputation has been developed by employing traditional engineering skills and techniques and consulting closely with our customers to meet their desired repair and quality standards at
affordable prices.
The nature of the repair can vary according to the customer's specific requirements but below we have detailed the work we can carry out:
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Front Axle Beams -
stabiliser/torsion bar holes rebuilt and crack tested;
king pin holes bored and sleeved; cotter pin holes
re-drilled; spring saddles rebuilt; alignment and
straightening.
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Trailer and Rear Axle Casings - oil seal and
bearing positions rebuilt; threads built up and re-cut to
correct TPI; spring and pad locations re-drilled; crack
testing and straightening.
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Anti-Roll Bars and Panhard Rods - bored and
sleeved; built up and machined; alignment checked; swivel
bushes fitted where supplied; crack tested.
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Torsion Bars - new bushes
fitted; stub axle assembly rethreaded (jig mounted); new
tubes welded; stub axle alignment checked.
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Oil Sumps, Crankcases, Clutch Bell Housings
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cracks detected, preheated and welded without distortion;
datum faces and mounting faces skimmed; crack tested.
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Hubs - inner and
outer bearing and oil seal positions rebuilt; stud holes
built up and machined to standard.
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Cross Members - shackle
pinholes rebuilt; tubes rewelded; straightening
undertaking if required.
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Brake Drums and Flywheels - faces
skimmed to O.E. specification.
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Brake Camshafts - bearing
positions rebuilt and machined; 'S' - cam profile
checked; ground finish.
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Brake Shoes - 'S' - cam
roller slot rebuilt (jig mounted); crack tested.
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King Post and Stub Axles - bearing
positions rebuilt; threads built up and re-cut;
re-shimmed and machined as necessary; crack tested.
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Gearbox Casings and Diff Housing - bearing
housing rebuilt; cracks detected, preheated and welded
without distortion; re-sleeving and studding as required;
datum and mounted surfaces skimmed.
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Planet Carriers - a complete
overhaul undertaken; service/exchange facility available.
- Fluid Flyweels - complete strip down and rebuild including replacement of glands, bearing, gasket and stripped studs; all aluminium casings and flywheels built up and machined to standard; thrust plates replaced.
We take pride in the personal nature of our service. Our technical support engineers are available to deal with specific problems or enquiries concerning the safety critical standard of repair that can be undertaken.
