Repair of broken T-slots

Repair of broken T-slots on a press ram

Brocken T-slots

Drawing of the T-grooves to be made

Manufactured T-slots made of steel

Milling the groove for the T-slots

Machined out area for inserting the T-slot

Prepare the T-slot segment to be used

T-slot segment to insert

Pressure device for the T-slot segment

Insert T-slot segment and pressed on

T-slot segment inserted and fixed

drilling and riveting

Only riveting up to half otherwise the T-slots are pressed together

Inserted in every second bore thread

Unscrewed every second hole

Completely unscrewed

First side caulked

Inserted screws completely caulked

Repair site was sanded

Repair completed, the outside must still be painted