Seal Plate Damage – Corrosion
July 18, 2018Seal Plate Damage – Corrosion In this image, you can see a seal plate with the tell-tale signs of corrosion…Seal Plate Damage – Excessive Play in Bearings
July 18, 2018Seal Plate Damage – Excessive Play in Bearings Here, the seal plate has been damaged by excessive play in the…Seal Plate Damage – Excessive Wear of Bearings
July 18, 2018Seal Plate Damage – Excessive Wear of Bearings If the thrust or journal bearings become excessively worn, then they can…Compressor Wheel – ‘Mouse & Nut’ Damage
July 18, 2018Compressor Wheel – ‘Mouse & Nut’ Damage You couldn’t make this one up. One of our customers had parked their…Compressor Cover Damage – Scoring
July 18, 2018Compressor Cover Damage – Scoring This image illustrates scoring out of the compressor cover profile, and occurs when excessive wear…Compressor Cover damage – Corrosion
July 18, 2018Compressor Cover damage – Corrosion In the image, you can see corrosion damage to the seal area and inlet of…Wastegate Actuator damage
July 17, 2018Wastegate Actuator damage Faulty or damaged actuators are the cause of many of the turbo problems we see at AET,…Compressor wheel damage – Overspeeding
July 17, 2018Compressor wheel damage – Overspeeding In these images, you can see that the back of the compressor wheel has become…Compressor wheel damage – serious overspeeding
July 17, 2018Compressor wheel damage – serious overspeeding Here’s a more serious example of overspeeding damage - in this image, the compressor…Turbine Shaft & Wheel – Broken Turbine Wheel Base
July 17, 2018Turbine Shaft & Wheel – Broken Turbine Wheel Base This image shows a damaged turbine wheel base – look closely…