LM1600 gas turbine maintenance
VBR Turbine Partners provides OEM parts, training and a wide range of maintenance services for all LM1600 models. This includes SAC (LM6000 PA, PC, PE) and DLE versions (LM6000 PB, PD, PF). We support all associated control systems including Speedtronic and Woodward.
VBR offers comprehensive solutions for your LM1600 turbine operations. VBR has 25 years’ experience working with LM1600 turbines. Our highly experienced engineers are there for you day and night – wherever you need us to be.
- We maintain and support
- LM1600 all models
- Speedtronic control systems
- Woodward control systems
Mechanical field services
Our team of highly experienced engineers has extensive expertise in field inspections, troubleshooting and repairs. We can fix all problems related to LM2500 gas turbines, so your turbine operates at peak performance.
Our services include:
On-site scheduled and unscheduled inspections
Comprehensive field repairs and turbine overhauls
Specialized inspections including fatigue analysis
Controls & instrumentation
Roughly 75% of all gas turbine outages are related to C&I. Many of these problems can be solved remotely.
If you have a Maintenance Service Agreement (LTSA), we can login to your system. Hopefully, we solve the problem the same day.
Engineering solutions
The VBR engineering team, which includes former GE and Woodward specialists, has a deep understanding of LM6000 technology. We can provide everything from minor adjustments to complete upgrades.
- Our services include:
- Full control system upgrades (Speedtronic, Woodward)
- Partial upgrades, such as HMI improvements
- Innovative solutions for LM6000 DLE engines to eliminate seasonal mapping
Gas turbine relocations and engine swaps
We specialize in LM6000 turbine relocations, ensuring seamless transitions with minimal downtime.
- Our services include:
- Engine exchanges with rental engines to maintain operations during overhauls
- Full project management, including installation and commissioning support
Parts and tooling
With over 50,000 parts in stock, we provide immediate access to critical LM1600 components.
- Highlights include:
- Parker Meggitt-approved gas valves and repair services
- Authorized distribution for OEM and aftermarket parts
- Custom tooling solutions, including mechanical toolboxes tailored for field engineers
Maintenance service agreement
VBR can customize a maintenance service agreements (LTSA), which includes:
Comprehensive maintenance planning and execution
On-demand support from our expert engineers
Access to critical spare parts inventory
Empower your team with training programs
Empower your team with specialized training programs tailored for LM1600 operators and engineers. We offer: Familiarization training, Borescope inspection training and Control system operation and optimization.
Hot section repairs & overhauls
VBR doesn’t perform hot section repairs or overhauls in-house for the LM1600. We can however provide the expertise, tools and equipment to support hot section overhauls at an approved overhaul facility.