
JOURNAL TURNING
& CUTTING
Journal turning and cutting is a machining process used to repair and restore cylindrical surfaces, typically on large equipment and machinery such as turbines and generators. The process involves turning and cutting the surface of the journal to remove damage and wear and restore it to its original dimensions. Journal turning and cutting is used in industries such as power generation and heavy equipment manufacturing.

Journal Turning & Cutting is a precision machining process that involves the removal of material from the surface of journal bearings, shafts, and other cylindrical components to restore them to their original specifications. This process is essential in industries such as power generation, mining, and manufacturing, where equipment such as turbines, generators, and pumps must operate at optimal efficiency.
DGC AFRICA offers a comprehensive Journal Turning & Cutting service that is carried out by skilled technicians using state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our team has the expertise and knowledge to handle even the most complex journal turning and cutting projects, ensuring that the equipment is restored to its original specifications.
THE PROCESS OF JOURNAL TURNING & CUTTING INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STEPS:
The component is thoroughly inspected to determine the extent of wear and damage.
The component is removed from the equipment and brought to our facility.
The technician uses the lathe and cutting tools to remove material from the surface of the journal bearing or shaft until it is restored to its original dimensions.
The surface of the journal bearing or shaft is finished to ensure that it is smooth and meets the required specifications.
INDUSTRIES THAT BENEFIT FROM OUR JOURNAL TURNING & CUTTING SERVICE INCLUDE:

MINING
The mining industry uses equipment such as crushers, conveyors, and mills, which rely on journal bearings and shafts.
Journal Turning & Cutting ensures that these components are maintained to enable efficient and reliable processing of minerals.

Manufacturing plants use a wide range of equipment that relies on journal bearings and shafts.
Journal Turning & Cutting ensures that these components are maintained to enable efficient and reliable production of goods.

POWER
GENERATION
Power plants rely on equipment such as turbines and generators to produce electricity.
Journal bearings and shafts in these machines must be maintained to ensure efficient and reliable operation.
Journal Turning & Cutting is an essential process for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of equipment in various industries.
DGC AFRICA's Journal Turning & Cutting service provides a comprehensive solution that ensures precision, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction makes us a preferred provider of Journal Turning & Cutting services in the industry.
In conclusion, DGC AFRICA's Onsite Machining Services offers a comprehensive range of innovative, integrated engineering solutions, and quality services to clients across various industries in Africa. With its highly skilled technicians, state-of-the-art equipment, and commitment to safety, quality, and integrity, the company has built a reputation as a reliable and trusted partner for its clients.
Additionally, DGC AFRICA's focus on sustainability and local content development demonstrates its dedication to making a positive impact on African communities and supporting economic development throughout the continent. Whether it's line boring, hot tapping, roller grinding, flange facing, or any other onsite machining service, DGC AFRICA is equipped to handle the machining challenges of today and tomorrow, and to build long-term partnerships based on trust, collaboration, and exceptional service.


