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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2015
Siemens Energy, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
James B. Edwards, Sanford, FL (US);
William T. Donovan, Jackonsville, FL (US);
Cezar Cisloiu, Monroeville, PA (US);
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC., Orlando, FL (US);
Abstract
A system and method for servicing a rotor of a generator are presented. The system includes a carriage for carrying the rotor. At least one carriage steering device are arranged on the carriage for steering the carriage when traversing along a removal skid during servicing the rotor. The carriage steering device is attached to the carriage in a way that it is accessible from above the carriage. The carriage steering device is adjustable such that a center of the carriage aligns to a center rail of the removal skid when traversing along the removal skid during servicing the rotor.