Spindle Basics
5 Key Reasons Why Your Spindle Repair Shop Should Offer a Spindle Support Program
After a spindle repair is complete, one of the best tools a repair shop can provide its customers with is a ‘spindle support program.’ This program should offer premium content with reports and recommended corrective actions for incoming spindles, as well as tips, tricks, and how-tos to keep a rebuilt spindle in proper working condition when it is returned to the customer. Unfortunately, while support programs like these are commonplace in most industries, they are rare in the spindle repair business.
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What Does It Mean to Be a Factory Authorized Big Plus Spindle Rebuilder?
The ability to rebuild a BIG PLUS spindle is a specialty few spindle repair companies possess. In fact, BIG PLUS spindle rebuilds are such a rare attribute that only nine operations in North America are licensed and authorized as “BIG PLUS spindle rebuilders.
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Summer Recommendations to Extend the Life of Your Spindle
Summer Can Mean Stress for Your Spindle Summer is almost here and Northland Tool & Electronics would like to bring a few things to your attention that can help extend the life of your spindles during this season. Check your air dryers: The increased humidity puts higher demands on your air systems, leading to the potential of water getting to your spindle bearings (in oil/air applications). It is much easier and cheaper to address it now with an air dryer than later with a spindle repair. Vacations: This is a common time for employees to leave for weeks at a time.
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