Solid wheel flange lubricators

DESCRIPTION

The solid stick wheel flange lubricant is a simple and effective solution to lubricate the flanges of any type of wheel on modern railway rolling stock.

OPERATION

  • Applied continusously to the flange of the wheel thanks to an applicator fixed on the bogie.
  • Provides thin film layer based on polymer and dry lubricant.
  • Bracket and applicator assembly custom designed.
  • Stick size depends on profile and size of the wheel.
  • Suitable for high-speed trains, metros, trams and locomotives.

ADVANTAGES

  • Reliable and clean system.
  • Does not migrate to the tread.
  • Extends wheel flange and rail gauge life.
  • No effect on traction or braking.
  • Reduces energy consumption and risk of low-speed derailments.

FEATURES

  • Dry and solid lubricant based on polymer material, containing no oil or other “liquid” lubricant.
  • Solid, non-volatile, non-flammable product.
  • Adaptable to any type of applications.