Operations & Maintenance

Lift, Corrective and Preventative Maintenance and Repairs

In addition to being the most efficient and ergonomic method of moving personnel and equipment up a tower, a Service Lift reduces climbing-related injuries and sick leave, thus promoting health and safety. Maintenance of lift boosts turbine uptime.

Corrective maintenance covers maintenance tasks undertaken to identify, repair, isolate a fault in order to restore equipment.  Our experienced team will ensure your equipment will return to full efficiency.

Beam Renewables performs preventative maintenance regularly on your asset to ensure it performs at its maximum capacity.  This approach proactively eliminates failure rates, unscheduled downtime and costly repairs

Corrective Maintenance

Troubleshooting

– Problem identification and definition of the plan for its correction

– Correction of identified errors and failures

Retrofits & Upgrades

– Electrical and mechanical retrofits

– Extension of the wind turbine lifespan

 Major Corrective Operations

– Blade exchange

– Generator exchange

– Gearbox exchange

– Main shaft exchange

– Transformer and switchgear exchange

– Rings and bearings of the generator and gearbox exchange

Preventative Maintenance

Break-in Maintenance

– First complete maintenance after the Commissioning

 Torquing and Tensioning

– Foundation bolts

– Tower segment bolt connections

– Yaw bearing

– Nacelle structure

– Rotor bearing

– Blades

Battery Inspection and Replacement

– Pitch and UPS batteries

Checks and Alignments

– Generator alignment

– Wind vane alignment

– Nitrogen pressure accumulators’ inspection, calibration, and    recharge

– Fire detection system inspection, calibration, and recharge

– Pressure relief valves inspection and replacement

– Blade pitch angle alignment

Inspections & Statutory

Statutory, Blade, Borescope Technical and HSE Inspections

Beam Renewables specialise in providing a multi-disciplined one-stop-shop for statutory, technical and safety inspections of equipment within wind turbines or equipment used constructing or maintaining turbines.

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