Boom Damage & Misalignment Crane Repair Services in Nairobi & Across Kenya – GossTech
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GossTech offers professional crane repair and maintenance services for boom damage and misalignment in Nairobi and across Kenya. Call 0723613664 for fast, reliable, and affordable crane boom repairs.
Boom Damage & Misalignment Crane Repair Services in Nairobi & Across Kenya by GossTech
Cranes play a critical role in heavy lifting and construction operations, but when the boom — the crane’s primary lifting arm — suffers damage or misalignment, the equipment becomes unsafe and ineffective. At GossTech Services, we specialize in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining all types of cranes with boom-related problems, serving Nairobi and all counties in Kenya.
With skilled technicians, advanced diagnostic tools, and high-quality spare parts, we restore your crane to optimal performance while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
📞 Call us today: 0723613664
🌐 Website: gosstech.co.ke
📧 Email: info@gosstech.co.ke
Types of Boom Problems We Repair
Boom damage and misalignment can occur due to overloading, poor maintenance, accidents, or normal wear and tear. Below is a detailed table of common issues:
Boom Problem | Description | Effects on Crane | GossTech Repair Solution |
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Structural Cracks | Fractures or cracks in boom metal | Weakens lifting capacity, risk of collapse | Weld repairs, reinforcement, part replacement |
Bent Boom Sections | Boom is visibly bent after impact or overload | Reduces reach and precision | Straightening using hydraulic presses or replacing damaged sections |
Boom Misalignment | Boom deviates from intended lifting path | Unsafe lifting, swaying load | Realignment using calibration tools and alignment jigs |
Pin & Bushing Wear | Excessive play at boom joints | Reduces stability and control | Replacement of worn pins, bushings, and lubrication |
Boom Extension Jamming | Telescopic sections fail to extend/retract | Limits operational height | Cleaning, lubrication, and hydraulic system service |
Hydraulic Cylinder Damage | Leaks or failure in boom lift cylinders | Inability to raise/lower boom | Cylinder resealing, repair, or replacement |
Boom Head Sheave Wear | Worn or damaged pulleys at boom tip | Cable damage, lifting inefficiency | Replacement of sheaves and proper cable tensioning |
Causes of Boom Damage & Misalignment
- Overloading beyond manufacturer specifications.
- Operator errors such as sudden load swings.
- Accidents during operation or transport.
- Poor maintenance and lubrication practices.
- Exposure to extreme weather conditions.
Our Boom Repair & Maintenance Process
Step | What We Do |
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1. Inspection & Diagnosis | Comprehensive visual checks, NDT (non-destructive testing), and alignment measurement |
2. Damage Assessment | Identifying repair vs replacement requirements |
3. Precision Repairs | Welding, hydraulic repairs, part fabrication, and straightening |
4. Alignment Calibration | Using specialized jigs and measuring tools for correct boom positioning |
5. Load Testing | Verifying crane lifting performance post-repair |
6. Preventive Maintenance | Regular lubrication, joint inspections, and hydraulic system checks |
Types of Cranes We Service for Boom Damage
Crane Type | Examples |
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Mobile Cranes | All-terrain cranes, truck-mounted cranes |
Tower Cranes | Hammerhead, luffing jib |
Crawler Cranes | Lattice boom, telescopic boom |
Overhead & Gantry Cranes | Custom boom modifications |
Rough Terrain Cranes | Compact off-road cranes |
Why Choose GossTech for Boom Repairs?
✅ Experienced Technicians – Skilled in all crane makes & models.
✅ Nationwide Service – Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and all counties in Kenya.
✅ Genuine Spare Parts – Sourced directly from trusted manufacturers.
✅ Fast Turnaround – We minimize crane downtime.
✅ 24/7 Emergency Repairs – Available for urgent breakdowns.
Contact GossTech Today
📍 Location: Nairobi – Serving all counties in Kenya
📞 Call: 0723613664
🌐 Website: gosstech.co.ke
📧 Email: info@gosstech.co.ke