Innovative Hopper Dispenser for Precise Ballast Transportation and Unloading

Swiss company Wascosa has unveiled the Fanps 2.0 hopper dispenser with remote control technology. The wagon is designed for ballast transportation with unmatched precision and ease of use. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Key Features of the Hopper Dispenser

The hopper dispenser has a 60-cubic-meter body volume, enabling large-capacity freight transportation with ease. It features a payload capacity of 68 tons, while bogies with a 22.5-ton axle load enhance reliability.

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The body is divided into three sections, each with two discharge hatches for better material control. All six hatches are operated remotely, ensuring precise and even unloading during operations.

Eco-Friendly and Technological Innovations in the Hopper Dispenser

The additional sound insulation reduces noise, making the hopper dispenser ideal for use in urban areas. Ten LED lights create 360-degree illumination, ensuring operational visibility in all conditions.

To minimize dust during unloading, automated water sprayers activate seamlessly for eco-friendly operation. Safety sensors monitor processes, ensuring reliable and secure use for railway transport.

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