Grinding

GTT understands “airfoil” fixturing, grinding, and inspecting. More than 50 pcs of grinding equipment are available, which allows GTT to handle all our customers grinding needs with the most efficient process and machines. GTT has tooling for hundreds of legacy blades, vanes and shrouds. There is a chance GTT has the tooling for many legacy parts or almost guaranteed GTT has machined a similar part.

Grinding Highlights

Radial Grinding
(2) CNC Cambell Radial Grinders
(1) Manual Cambell Radial Grinder

Blade Root Grinding
(2) Dual Wheel Excello Grinders
(3) Dual Wheel Thompson Grinders

Surface Grinders

Small
(5) 6″ x 18″ Manual and Hydraulic, such as Boyar-Shultz and Reid

Medium
(12) 10″ x 24″ Kikinda Hydraulic Production Grinders
(12) 10″ x 24″ Proth CNC surface grinders

Wheel Dressing
(17) Single, Twin and Chuck Mount Style

Abrasive Belt Grinding
(5) Bader 7.5 HP (1) Divine double-end 15 HP Back Stand Grinders