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PSS Rerates LCO Pump

In a recent milestone achievement, PSS successfully completed the hydraulic rerate of two crucial API pumps at a prominent refinery in Rayong. The endeavor aimed to enhance the head of the German OH2...

PSS Extends Life with Diamond Bearings

Diamond is widely recognized as the hardest known material for unparalleled abrasion resistance. Imagine using these diamonds on bearings and the kind of benefits you can get from this. Through our...

PSS Upgrades Metallurgy on BB5 Pump Shaft

We are thrilled to share with you a special accomplishment at PSS – the successful manufacturing of a 2.85 meter BB5 pump shaft with a runout of less than 1 thou or 0.0254 mm, all achieved without any...

PSS Re-Bores BB1 Pump within 36 Hours

Two weeks back, PSS received a locked-up BB1 pump from one of our major customers along with requests to repair the pump within 24 hours. Our valued customer was facing major problems as they were...

PSS Reconditions Compressor Pulley

In the heart of Thailand’s major refinery, a critical compressor overhaul faced an unexpected hurdle. During the inspection by PSS Workshop, a worn-out and damaged belt groove on the compressor drive...

PSS Restores 8.3 Meter Sump Pump

We are pleased to share with you the successful completion of a challenging pump restoration project undertaken by PSS at a major refinery in Thailand. Last year, we received a badly corroded VS4 sump...

Townson Engineers Giant Metallica Expansion Joint

Dear Valued Clients and Partners, We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking achievement by our subsidiary company, Townson Enterprises. Our engineering team have successfully designed and...

PSS Introduces Boron Diffusion Service

To deal with erosion and abrasion damage inside pumps, maintenance teams typically go with tungsten carbide or Stellite coating repair solutions. PSS has been offering these services in the market for...

PSS Re-Engineers Pump Metallurgy

PSS recently overhauled an unsupported BB1 pump for which we had to supply completely re-designed pump components. The body of the cast iron pump was severely corroded due to galvanic corrosion. The...

PSS Scans First Steam Turbine

A refinery in Thailand was facing a major dilemma operating their 35 year old recycle gas compressor due to their failing steam turbine driver. The API 612 non condensing steam turbine had a rated...

PSS Upgrades Vertical Sump Pump

It is possible to more than double a vertical pump’s life by upgrading the pump repair to a “precision remanufacture”. As a result of this, the pump vibration will be reduced and can be verified upon...

PSS Improves Gas Turbine Performance with John Crane

Heating the air inlet to a gas turbine rather than cooling may appear contrary to what we know about thermodynamic efficiencies. However, the benefits of heating intake air during part-load operation...