Reekie Machining Ltd have been providing an in situ and off site machining
service to the submarine building and refitting industry since 1965.
Our experienced radiation classified operators have carried out almost
every conceivable machining operation possible during the manufacture,
refit, DED, DAMP and CUP, of a range of different submarines, from
'O' class to 'Vanguard' class. Brief descriptions of some of the operations
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Boring
& Line Boring
Propulsion shaft housings, hydro-plane bearing housings, coupling
bolt holes, manway door hinges, rudder taper boring, engine crankshaft
bearing housings, hydraulic cylinder mountings, hydraulic and electrical
penetrations re-sleeved and re-machined back to original specification,
sea-water valve boring and facing(pre and post welding), torpedo
tube bore grinding, escape hatch elliptical boring and facing, torpedo
tube drains and vents bored and faced.
Drilling,
Tapping & Stud Removal
Tapping up to M64, single point thread turning up to 300mm diameter
(including periscope housing gland thread), removal of seized studs,
sea-water valve re-tapping, hull pads drilled and tapped, main ballast
tank valve seats re-drilled and tapped, hydraulic and electrical
penetrations re-drilled and tapped (inboard and outboard), air passage
connectors.
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