ɳ°Í±È·ÖÖ±²¥. knows the expenses you incur when your machine is down. That is
why our Service Department is dedicated to providing the Best technicians and tooling
available anywhere in South Florida. We are committed to keeping your equipment
running.
In an effort to stay focused on you, our customer, we have two separate Service
Departments. One for Caterpillar Heavy Equipment and Link-Belt Cranes and one for
lift trucks and utility equipment. In each Service Department we have technicians
who specialize in specific products. We have full time service training instructors
to keep all technicians up-to-date on servicing our complete product line including
Caterpillar, Link-Belt, Caterpillar Lift Trucks, Barber Green, Massey Ferguson and much more. We also have invested heavily in state of the art
diagnostic tools to help troubleshoot and repair your equipment.
For any out-of-area customers, our Service and Parts Departments provide pick-up
and delivery to Miami International Airport or to any freight forwarder in the Miami
area of any component to be rebuilt in our shop or exchanged with any of our many
Rebuild Exchange components in stock or in our Parts Department.
Within our Service Department, we have specialized areas to provide
quick response to your needs:
Hydraulics/Transmission/Engine Rebuilds |
Our shops perform highly technical rebuilds and repairs on
the hydraulic
components of the machines, rebuilds on pumps, motors, engines, and transmissions.
A machine shop is present to salvage and fabricate parts for transmissions, brake
drums, and hydraulic cylinders to minimize repair cost. The Transmission and Engine
rebuild shop is responsible for insuring high quality work in engine, transmission
and torque converter rebuilds. Full testing of rebuilt and repaired components is
performed here on a regular basis, engines are dynamometer tested, and bench testing
is done on hydraulic components, transmissions and torque converters.
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Our shops are responsible for the teardown, inspection, resealing
and testing of all hydraulic cylinders. This department also performs barrel salvaging.
In this function, lite honing is performed, oversizing up to .060" is performed
for salvaging, honing could be performed to 18" diameter and up to 12' feet in length.
Barrel Cleaning to prevent contamination and high pressure testing is done to assure
quality control. Another valuable service provided is selective plating. It is a
process that involves the use of different chemicals and electricity to repair gouges
and scratches on the hydraulic cylinders or any other hard surface. The build up
material is copper and the plating material is cobalt.
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Undercarriage / Paint & Sandblasting
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The Utility Shop is responsible for the track repairs, paint shops
and the wash rack. In the track shop, 2 presses, a 310-ton and 350 ton press, are
used to perform track link repairs, rebuilds and pin and bushing turns. Roller and
idler assemblies are rebuilt in specialized areas.
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The Weld shop and fabrication services include stick, MIG and TIG
welding. This is performed on a day to day basis to repair and rebuild machines
and attachments. Line boring, which restores the bores of the components that have
been worn with use, is a daily and common procedure that our welders have mastered.
This service can be performed in the shop or on site . We have the capability to
linebore from 1 ½" to 14" size holes. Our field welders have worked in many harsh
and difficult environments. There are currently four welders in this department
that are AWS (American Welding Society) certified. This department also performs
welding services on other makes and brands of equipment.
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The Field Service Department is responsible for diagnosing and repairing
machines and performing scheduled maintenance on your CAT Heavy Equipment at your
job-site. All ɳ°Í±È·ÖÖ±²¥. field technicians are equipped with cell phones
and digital pagers to be on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Laptops are used
to diagnose CAT machines with on board computers and allow our techs to use ET (Electronic
Technician) in the field.
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ɳ°Í±È·ÖÖ±²¥. has the ability to perform oil sampling, from the
machines both in the shop and field, which enables us to predict and determine the
early stages of machine wear or breakdown. The Fluid Analysis Lab, located on premises
of the Miami Service Department has the ability to perform wear element analysis,
particle count and infrared analysis. By being able to analyze the different types
of metals within the oil sampling, it is possible to determine if a problem is imminent.
This lab also performs water and glycol detection and testing for fuel dilution.
Results are available within 24 hours with an evaluation and recommendation. The
lab has 25 years of experience in performing this service and has state of the art
instruments and equipment. The lab also does coolant analysis, which is so important
in our hot climate.
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Preventive Maintenance/Customer Support Agreements
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ɳ°Í±È·ÖÖ±²¥. also strongly believes in and offers a variety
of Preventive Maintenance Service plans for their customers. Currently, the company
has Customer Service Agreements (CSA) department in Miami and the Service Department
staff has the ability to quickly quote customers company wide. Some of the other
Preventive Maintenance Service plans being offered now are Custom Hydraulic Service
(CHS), Technical Analysis (TA), and installation of Prelub Starters.
We have 6 mobile Preventive Maintenance Lubrication field service
trucks companywide and employees that perform these services at the customers place
of business, or equipment job site. Two lube trucks and a third lubrication truck
is in the design process to handle this fast growing business.
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