Aftersales & Spare Parts

Our after-sales strategy for the wire and cable industry acts as an overall efficiency booster for continuous improvement and lean tuning.

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Information request : to know how the Gauder Group can help you to maximize your productivity, just click at POURTIER or SETIC to define your expectations.

Genuine spare parts from SETIC & POURTIER

A proper planning and control of spare parts inventory is a key component to minimize downtime and avoid excessive costs.

Dedicated technicians, travelling sales engineer and office sales assistants are ready for intervention. The comprehensive stock is defined with :

  • easy wearing parts
  • lead time factor

In an emergency, an efficient logistics network assures worldwide delivery.

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All Brands High Technology Bows

Visit also our dedicated web site at www.bowtechnology.fr

Optimize your rotating machines operations with exclusive advantages based on 55 years of experience in double twist.

A wide range developed by “Gauder Group Bow Technology” in collaboration with the most renowned cable makers !

Performance

  • 400+ fitting designs for ALL types and brands : Bekaert, Brondel, Caballé, Ceeco, Cigiemme, Cortinovis, Dick, Diger, GCR, Godderidge, Hamana, Kabelkraft, Kinrei, Krupp, Lesmo, Maillefer (exclusive distribution), Nicro, Niehoff, NMC, Pourtier, Samp, Selecta, Setic, Tecalsa, Trafalgar, Yukwang, …
  • use of high-graded materials (aero qualified high-modulus carbons)

Reliability

  • machine “manufacturer-made” bows
  • specialized dedicated staff (sales, designers, R&D, metal workers)

Safety

  • free comparative tests on the exclusive bow testing machine (“MTL”)
  • conditional sales with 30 days trials

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Upgrading

On-site analysis by our engineering department enables to provide recommendations for the appropriate technology upgrades, including follow up, to help ensure that the equipment performance improves and is maintained.

Examples :

  • Replacement of no more available parts : get a user-friendly and more reliable machine with a complete new electrical cabinet.
  • Standard improvements : 4x less production wasted time during brushes change thanks to easy-connect brushes holders .
  • Updating of product range : proposing higher voltage cable enhances your offer.

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Predictive Maintenance

Performing just-in-time actions, the “predictive maintenance” tool analysis is a simple and cost saving way to track and solve the performance weakness of your machine.

Vibration analysis – Tool to evaluate :

  • bearing and rotating parts condition
  • dynamic behavior of transmission shafts
  • frame resonance and vibration

Thermographic analysis – Inspect from infrared picture :

  • electrical connexions
  • bearings, motors and electrical cabinets

Technical audit – Check-up of all the rotating machine parts.

After the visit, the Gauder Group technician provides a complete report with :

  • comments and recommendations
  • prices and delivery time for spare parts
  • maintenance advices
  • upgrades suggestions

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Rebuilding

For a complete technical check-up, a fully equipped workshop enables to re-condition the machine and restore its productivity and product quality.

Actions performed on :

  • electrical cabinet
  • mechanical parts
  • bow
  • motors
  • cleaning
  • painting
  • commissioning

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Relocation & Restart

Choose the safer way for equipment moving.

Actions to guarantee a value-added operation :

  • machine control and technical audit
  • upgrade and maintenance
  • disassembling
  • transportation
  • installation
  • cabling
  • commissioning

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Training & Consulting

A real training center – 30 years of experience in all the cable-making fields – with customized courses and qualified trainers.

The modules :

  • production
  • maintenance
  • process
  • automation

These 1 to 4 days sessions take place on a Gauder Group site or on the customer’s production place.

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