Propeller Shaft Pulling Equipment - Shipyard and Dry Dock Equipment
Propeller shaft pulling equipment is heavy-duty hydraulic or mechanical tooling used to remove ship propellers, shaft couplings, and related components during dry-dock or shipyard repairs. Equipment is selected according to shaft diameter, propeller fit, extraction load, and available clearance.
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Product Information
| Product Name | Propeller Shaft Pulling Equipment |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Shipyard and Dry Dock Equipment |
| Product Reference | 1327 |
| Brands / Manufacturers | Enerpac, SKF, SPX FLOW |
| Unit of Measure | Set |
Key Features
| Key Feature |
|---|
| 1. High-capacity hydraulic extraction |
| 2. Adjustable jaws or reaction frame |
| 3. Suitable for keyed or taper-mounted propellers |
| 4. Controlled load application |
| 5. Portable or skid-mounted configurations |
Applications of Propeller Shaft Pulling Equipment
| Application |
|---|
| 1. Removal of marine propellers from tail shafts |
| 2. Extraction of shaft couplings and hubs |
| 3. Shipyard and dry-dock propulsion system overhaul |
Standards, Certifications & Class Approval
Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.
| Applicable Standards & Certification | No single international standard governs all marine propeller shaft pullers. Hydraulic components may be manufactured under applicable ISO 12100, ISO 4413, EN 1494, CE, and manufacturer safety requirements, depending on design and jurisdiction. |
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| Class Approval | Specific class approval is not normally required for standalone pulling equipment. DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, BV, or ClassNK may review the repair procedure, tooling capacity, and lifting or hydraulic safety arrangements when required by the vessel's repair specification. |
Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information
| Installation Notes | Verify shaft and propeller dimensions, taper arrangement, reaction points, and required extraction force. Install the puller symmetrically, secure all components, protect shaft threads, and apply hydraulic pressure gradually while monitoring alignment. |
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| Maintenance Tips | Inspect hydraulic cylinders, hoses, couplings, pins, jaws, threads, and reaction frames before use. Check for leakage, corrosion, deformation, and wear. Store clean and protected, and maintain hydraulic fluid and seals according to the manufacturer instructions. |
| Safety Notes | Use only within the rated load and stroke. Establish an exclusion zone and never stand in line with the shaft, puller, or propeller. Use guards against sudden release, wear appropriate PPE, and depressurize the hydraulic system before adjustment or dismantling. |
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