Rex J Andrews Jacks and Skates equipment Australia wide. Items can be moved at high speed covering long distances or finite placing of heavy items can be achieved. Rex J Andrews has jacked and skated Transformers, Turbines, Generators or even Yachts for weighing during construction.
135T transformer skated over uneven ground to plinth (foundation)
130T Turbine lifted 3.4m and straddle skated over plinth
205 T Generator loaded off heavy lift ship directly onto skating system
Generator skated off a trailer directly onto plinth
Over 50m of skating beams set up in a single run to minimize time on roadways
Self retracting turfing system does not need anchors to operate. All horizontal load is transmitted through to the beams under the skates.
10 Tonne transformer placing at M5 East Motorway Substation. Using a special trailer the transformers never exceeded 50mm vertical clearance between the trailer and the transformer plinth. 20 Transformers were placed in 8 separate substations over a 2 month period.
Jacking and Skating of Rectroformers at CAR Project, Gladstone, QLD. Included the long distance skating of 8 new Rectroformers weighing up to 300T
