Vestas V52 Wind Turbine Gearbox Exchange Project
Successfully delivered a fully overhauled Vestas V52 wind turbine gearbox from stock on an exchange basis, enabling the customer to minimise turbine downtime and rapidly return the asset to operation.
The project demonstrated our capability to provide fast-turnaround gearbox solutions backed by premium refurbishment standards, specialist component replacement, and complete logistics support.
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Challenge
The customer required a replacement gearbox solution that could be deployed immediately to reduce turbine downtime and avoid extended operational losses.
A complete exchange package was required, including all critical accessories, transport coordination, and return handling of the defective gearbox back to the Dungiven facility.
Solution
Supplied a Vestas V52 gearbox directly from stock on an exchange basis, allowing the customer to replace the defective unit without waiting for a lengthy repair cycle.
The gearbox underwent a complete overhaul within the Optigear workshop using premium-quality components and rigorous refurbishment procedures to ensure long-term reliability and operational performance.
Outcome
By delivering a ready-to-install Vestas V52 gearbox from stock, Optigear - Powered by galetech Group enabled the customer to significantly reduce turbine downtime and quickly restore power generation.
The project highlights our ability to provide rapid-response gearbox exchange solutions supported by high-quality refurbishment standards, specialist engineering expertise, and complete end-to-end project management.
