D.L. Ricci - Hydratight’s specialist Machining Solutions division
Our specialist on-site Machining Solutions division formally known as DL Ricci Corp. is a world leader in the design and manufacture of portable on-site machining. Based in Red Wing, Minnesota, Hydratight DL Ricci offers unique and innovative machining products from Clamshell Cutters to Portable Boring Bars and Heat Treating to Tube Squaring.
From sales and rental to technical support and custom designed solutions, Hydratight DL Ricci’s expertise in machining, bolting and heat treating solutions is unrivalled.
Our Portable Machining Solutions:
- Our dependable machining tools are available for sale, rental or with on-site technical support
- In addition to our world class field machining tools, we also offer onsite resistance and induction heat treating equipment
- All of our tools are unique and innovative with 24 patents (several pending)
- And all our products are portable; we bring the machine shop to your worksite!
- All our products are extensively tested - in-house and in the field
- Hydratight DL Ricci also boasts the largest rental inventory of portable machining equipment and tooling in the world
- These tools are made in the USA at our ever-expanding facilities in Red Wing, Minnesota. We also design and manufacture our own tool bits
- And these tools are distributed through warehouse facilities around the world
- Our engineers are trained in custom applications and field machining operations to fit the product to the exact machining problem
- Our main clients for machining and heat treating services include; Power, Chemical, and Steel Plants, Refineries and Paper Mills, but we can cater to many others
Product Overview:
Pipe Cutting and Bevelling Clamshells - a complete line of patented and portable clamshells for severing, bevelling, facing and OD turning
Milling and Keyway Cutting machines - single or all axis machining done quickly and accurately, plus portable keyway cutters
Shaft Machining, Journal Turning & Taper Turning - accurate in-situ machining of shafts, turning bearing journals and tapered shafts
In-Place Grinding Machines - Trunnion, Tire, Manway and Hand Hole Grinders for portable and accurate grinding
Facing and End Prepping Machines - OD and ID mounted end prep machines that deliver exacting surface finishes
Portable Boring Bars - three types of powerful and accurate portable boring bars for smooth and precise results
Tube Specialty Tools - Corded or Cordless Tube Squaring machines for flexible and portable tube prepping
Heat Treating - industry proven Induction and Resistance Heat Treating equipment and trained operators