Overhaul & reconditioning

Connecting rods

Reconditioning connecting rod big ends restores the geometry and bearing surfaces to the manufacturer's specifications, preceded by non-destructive testing.

Procedure

1. 1Magnetic particle inspection to detect cracks.
2. 2Machining of the bearing surfaces between rod body and cap.
3. 3Tightening in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
4. 4CNC boring of the rod eye to eliminate ovality.
5. 5Shot peening in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
6. 6Protective packaging and preservation.

Certifications

• Lloyd's Register
• DNV
• ABS
• Bureau Veritas
• Nippon Kaiji Kyokai
• Germanischer Lloyd

Certification issued on request by the main classification societies.