Wave making machine
Different steps
During the year 2017 to 2018, the wave machine underwent a complete maintenance. You can discover the different steps in the rest of this document.
Port Revel Wave Making Machine
The wave machine in 2017 before being out of hte water.
The divers failed to disassemble the wave making machine.
Necessary to empty the lake
The wave making machine is revealed.
In winter 2016
The wave machine is put out of the water.
An element
There are 8 like this.
You can sea the wear of time.
Floats
An additionnal float eat by rust.
Mechanical intervention
The Guillaud company came to bring us the 8 elements of the wave machine.
Handling begins
The elements are very heavy.
It's difficult
The ground is more and more loose.
Almost the end
3 elements left.
New frame
This new element is leveled.
Handling
Main float.
Handling
Additional float.
Floats assembly
The 2 connected floats.
Central element
Setting up the swing shutter.
Handling
Then the second main float.
Handling
And the second additional float.
The end of editing
The editing of the element is finished.
Winter 2017
Launch of the first element after having encountered some difficulties.
Extreme conditions
Launching each element.
Extreme conditions
Technicians and divers work to assemble the elements.
The end
Each element is assembled, now strongly spring to put the trees and the engine.