Bents Engineering

Address:   41 Steptoe Street PO Box 6093 Bundaberg, QLD 4670
Principals:   Graeme Dahl
Main Phone:   (07) 4152 4388
Fax:   (07) 4154 3921
Email: bentsind@bigpond.net.au
Year Established:   1984
Core Business:   We are a customised engineering and fabrication job shop servicing the marine, agricultural, manufacturing and commercial industries.
Services Provided:   General customised job shop and fabrication of spare and replacement parts, stainless steel pipes, tungston carbide chip hardfacing, marine engineering and manufacturing, CNC machining, scanning of propellors. We also are the regional distributor for Eute
Industries Served:   Marine, agricultural, councils, hydraulics, commercial
Competitive Skills:   CNC machinists and programming, computertising marine propeller scanning, TIG/MIG/Stick and pulse MIG welding and welding supervision and training; aluminium, steel, and cast iron repair work; metal spraying; bending and shaping of all metals; induction
Specialised Equipment:   80 tonne hydraulic press; 3 x 3 metre bed lathes (one is CNC); 3 mtr guillotine x 12 mm plate; up to 54" computer scanning pitch and repairs on propellors; full capability to repair any propellors.
Specialised Capabilities:   Computerised marine propellor scanning and repair. Special computer program to specify correct propellor selection for high speed and displacement boats.
Prestige Projects:   CNH. Burnett Shire Councils. Bundaberg City Council. Bundaberg Sugar. Ergon Energy. Q Build. McDonald Murphy. Berenson Hydraulics. Beasley's Hydraulics Services. BLM.
Capacity (productive hours available):   18,300 + hours/year
Average Project Lead Time:   Varies depending on projects, work load, and complexity.
Engineering/Drafting Software Used:   AutoCAD, TIF, pdf