Track maintenance tools: Hydraulic rail straightener GR-12
23.12.2020
Track maintenance tools: Hydraulic rail straightener GR-12
Hydraulic rail straightener GR-12 is designed for straightening of rails and railroad switches laid on wooden and concrete sleepers during repair and routine track maintenance.

Technical specification Hydraulic rail straightener GR-12 | |
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Max. straightening force | 8 tf |
Working fluid pressure | 285 kg/cm2 |
Force on the handle | less than 15 kgf |
Piston stroke | 100 mm |
Dimensions (H x W x L) | 352 x 170 x 554 mm |
Total weight | 18 kg |
The operating procedure of the rail straightener:
- Before using the rail straightener, remove it from long-term storage if needed and check its completion.
- Check the oil and its level in the rail straightener reservoir . If necessary, fill in the new clear oil through the filler plug.
- Bleed the air from closed cavities by pumping the straightener with the open drain valve
- Check the rail straightener operation in the idle
- To straighten the railway track, bring the gripper up to the stop against the rail base.
- Move the track to the required position by moving the handle. The outlet valve must be turned all the way down.
- Release the straightener from the load by turning the drain valve counterclockwise.
- Your safety is your personal responsibility. Always follow the correct procedures.
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