Rail Bearing Refurbishment Services


RBRS Logo Rail Bearing Refurbishment Services (RBRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Gemco Rail Pty Ltd. Although RBRS is a separate entity, it operates within the administrative business functions of Gemco Rail.

RBRS is committed to providing quality products and services, and to develop relationships with our clients so that we may 'add value' and make a positive contribution to their operations, whether it be in production, financial or quality terms, or simply through initiatives to enhance goodwill.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in our certifications:

  • Certified to AS/NZS ISO 9001:2000 Certificate Number QEC 23164
  • Timken Certified Repairer

RBRS utilises equipment specifically manufactured to cater for the overhaul of railway related bearings in its state of the art and multiple customer accredited refurbishment facility.

The RBRS workshop has been specially built to certify against dust and other airborne waste negatively impacting on the refurbishment of railway bearings.

RBRS are proud of our facilities which include:

  • State of the art Railway Bearing Inspection Facility
  • Thermal compensating bore gauges
  • Pressurized workshop (dust free and temperature compensating)
  • World class equipment
  • New auto bench lateral machine, and
  • New agitating wash tanks

Services that are provided by RBRS include:

  • All aspects of bearing maintenance
  • Investigative reports for incident management
  • Refurbishment of package unit bearings for 'C' Class through to loco bearing Class 'GG', plus
  • All sizes of spherical bearings can be refurbished.

Bearings are overhauled by specially trained bearing inspectors to stringent customer and AAR specifications.

Our processes include:

  • Stripping bearings
  • Wash tank immersion
  • Bearing inspection report, and
  • Refurbishing based on bearing inspection report and customer specifications

Talk to our highly skilled and experienced staff about how we can add value to your organization in the field of railway bearing refurbishment.

RBRS Brochure



A coote company
GemcoRail
860 - 870 Abernethy Road Forrestfield WA 6058
Tel: +61 (0)8 9454 9666