Ebco’s Heavy Fabrication division has a well-earned reputation for its ability to produce large-scale manufacturing services to primary and secondary industries. We excel in meeting a wide variety of customer requirements when manufacturing custom and prototype equipment, as well as repairing and refurbishing existing equipment.

A typical cross-section of work in progress might include:

• Manufacturing and Testing Hydro Turbines
  • Francis, Kaplan, Pelton Turbines and parts
  • Turbines and parts from other companies
• Pump shafts and casings
• Hydro valves including Butterfly, Gate, Cone, etc
• Headcovers, Turbine Casings, Operating Rings, Guide Vanes, etc.
• Hydro Dam Gates

Fabrication and Machining Capabilities:

• Medium to extra heavy and large steel and alloy fabrication
• High bays – 40’ under hook with 180-ton lift capacity
• High Bay #1: 70′ wide X 400′ long
• High Bay #2: 70′ wide X 200′ long
• 21’H x 19’W x 50’L furnace for stress relieving of weldments
• 1500 ton forming press
• Forming to 8” thick C.S., Rolling to 3” thick C.S., Shearing to 0.5” thick C.S
• 180 ton lifting capacity
• Programmable Fermat WRF 160 –
• 9 axis machining
• CNC Plasma Cutting
• 41’ x 10’ ; 3” cutting
• Daewoo ACE B130
• 4-Axis horizontal machining centers
• In-House ASNT & CGSB Level II Inspectors

Assembly:

Ebco is a leader in the assembly and subassemblies of all types of Hydro turbines, including Francis, Pelton, Kaplan, etc. Our assembling experience dates back to our foundation, giving us over 60 years of experience in assembly. Whether your project is big or small, Ebco’s experienced personnel and highly skilled machinists will ensure all assemblies to be completed on time, on budget, and treated with utmost quality.