SHOP SERVICES THAT SUPPORT EQUIPMENT LIFE EXTENSION
Electrical equipment represents a significant investment in your operation. Over time, aging components, environmental exposure and operating demands can reduce performance and increase risk. Power Solutions Group provides expert shop services that restore functionality, improve reliability and support long-term Life Extension for critical electrical assets.
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Through disciplined processes, skilled technicians and rigorous quality controls, our shop services help extend equipment life while maintaining safety, performance and compliance expectations. You gain dependable results that protect both your systems and your budget.
Why Life Extension Services Matter
Replacing electrical equipment is not always the most practical solution. Long lead times, high capital costs and system disruptions often make replacement difficult or unnecessary. Life extension services provide a strategic alternative by restoring existing equipment to a reliable operating condition.
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Well-executed shop services help reduce unplanned outages, minimize downtime risk and support consistent system performance. Extending the usable life of equipment also allows organizations to better plan capital expenditures while maintaining operational confidence.
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Power Solutions Group approaches every project with a focus on reliability, safety and long-term value. Each service supports continued operation while aligning with current performance requirements and applicable standards.
Comprehensive Shop Services Capabilities
Power Solutions Group offers a full range of shop services designed to support extended lifespans for electrical equipment.
Inspection and Evaluation
Every project begins with a detailed inspection to assess condition, wear and performance concerns. This evaluation defines the scope and ensures services address all critical issues before work begins.
Component Repair and Replacement
Worn or damaged components are repaired or replaced using approved materials and proven methods. Restoring critical components helps reduce failure risk and improve overall system reliability.
Cleaning and Refurbishment
Proper cleaning removes contamination, corrosion and debris that can compromise performance. Refurbishment restores mechanical and electrical integrity to support dependable, long-term operation.
Reassembly and Functional Testing
Equipment is carefully reassembled and adjusted to ensure proper alignment and operation. Functional testing verifies safe performance and confirms readiness before returning equipment to service.
Benefits Across Your Organization
Life extension services deliver value across multiple roles within your organization.
Engineering and operations teams benefit from restored equipment performance, reduced downtime risk and more predictable maintenance planning. Reliable systems support consistent production and operational stability.
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Procurement teams gain a cost-effective alternative to replacement. Extending equipment life helps manage budgets, avoid long procurement timelines and reduce exposure to vendor uncertainty.
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Safety and compliance leaders benefit from properly functioning equipment that supports safer working conditions and regulatory adherence. Reliable electrical assets reduce the likelihood of failures, hazards and unplanned interruptions.
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Why Power Solutions Group
Power Solutions Group brings deep electrical expertise and hands-on shop experience to every project. Our teams understand how electrical equipment performs under real operating conditions and apply proven processes to restore dependable functionality.
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Rather than offering one-size-fits-all solutions, we tailor shop services to your specific equipment, operating environment and long-term goals. This consultative approach supports trusted solutions and superior client experiences.
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Clients rely on Power Solutions Group for consistent communication, technical accuracy and accountability throughout every stage of the shop service process.
Equipment Failure, Arc Flash and Obsolescence:
MITIGATE THE RISK
As a switching device approaches end of life, it becomes difficult to predict how it may respond under fault conditions, thereby increasing risk to personnel and equipment.
​We can help mitigate your risk through equipment maintenance, reconditioning and remanufacturing.
Switching Device Service | On-Site Maintenance | Reconditioning | Remanufacturing |
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Inspection & evaluation | yes | yes | yes |
Asbestos Abatement (If Required) | - | yes | yes |
As-found electrical & functional testing | yes | yes | yes |
Documentation of deficiencies | yes | yes | yes |
Replacement of faulty parts (as required) | yes | yes | yes |
Component specific disassembly | - | yes | yes |
Component specific cleaning | - | yes | yes |
Sand-blasting and coating against corrosion | - | - | yes |
Silver plating, current carrying components | - | - | yes |
Zinc plating, mechanical components | - | - | yes |
Powder coating, frame components | - | - | yes |
Settings and adjustments to OEM specifications | - | - | yes |
Final electrical & functional testing | - | - | yes |
Upgrade to a modern trip unit | As requested | As requested | As requested |
Addition of new technology (Arc flash sensors, thermal monitoring, etc.) | As requested | As requested | As requested |
Equipment Service Availability
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480V and above (all current ratings)
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Air / Vacuum breakers
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Air / Vacuum contactors
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Westinghouse (DHP, VCPW, DS, HLF)
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ITE / ABB (K-Line, HK, VHK)
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Federal Pioneer (50H-2, 75H-3, etc.)
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Toshiba Contactors (HVC5HAM, etc.)
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General Electric (Magne-Blast)
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Federal Pacific (DST)
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Built for Long-Term Reliability
Shop services support industries where electrical reliability is essential, including industrial facilities, commercial operations and critical infrastructure. Properly restored equipment contributes to safer systems, improved reliability and extended asset value.
Power Solutions Group designs every life extension services solution with long-term performance in mind, helping you maximize existing investments while maintaining system integrity.
Talk With a Shop Services Specialist
When equipment performance or remaining service life is uncertain, having the right technical insight matters. Power Solutions Group’s shop services help you evaluate refurbishment options, restore reliability and plan for long-term asset performance.
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Contact Power Solutions Group to discuss your equipment and determine whether life extension services are the right solution for your operation.