Aldon Derails - Hinged Pop-Up Two-Way for Wooden Sleepers (Ties)
Permanently installed on two sleepers.
- Derail block with wheel-deflecting bar is swung on or off the rail as needed.
- Can be padlocked in either position.
- Derail must be sized to fit a specific rail height. For more details, see page 127 of our Rail Catalogue.
- All derails are designed for travel speeds under 8km/hr.
- Any higher speed may cause a failure to derail.
Specifications
TWO-WAY FREIGHT CAR DERAIL | ||
Suitable for freight cars and 4-axle locomotives | ||
Derail block is lifted on or off the rail either manually or with a Lifting Lever (Model No. 4014-28, Rail Catalogue page 129). Sign Holder is available in two styles: manual lift or pop-up. |
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Model No. | Description | Weight (kg) |
4014-03 | Manual Lift Sign | 77.3 |
4014-04 | Pop-Up Sign | |
TWO-WAY LOCOMOTIVE DERAIL | ||
Suitable for 6-axle and 4-axle locomotives and all freight cars | ||
Low-angle deflection bar accommodates longer wheel base of 6-axle locomotives. Allow ample space alongside the track for derailed vehicle to slide to a stop. | ||
Model No. | Description | Weight (kg) |
4014-18 | Manual Lift Sign | 77.3 |
4014-20 | Pop-Up Sign |
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NOTE:
- Aldon derails are designed for cars and locomotives operating at slow switching speeds (5 mph / 8km/h or less).
- Hinged derail is designed for use on tracks with wooden ties.
- Use screw spikes (supplied with Aldon Hinged Derails) for proper anchoring of derails to wooden ties.
- Do not install derails on resin or concrete sleepers.
CAUTION:
- Derails must be installed on exposed rail track only.
- For rails 80-141 lbs. (36 - 63kg), derails are sized to fit a specific rail height, including thickness of tie plate.
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