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Moving train bogie wheelsets with Electrodrive's Wheelset Mover

Rolling stock maintenance made easy

Electrodrive's Wheelset Mover

Working with Australia’s leading rail companies, our innovative engineers at Electrodrive have come up with a solution that prevents injury and lost productivity on rolling stock lines.

Train bogies can be difficult and awkward to move. Using Electrodrive's Powered Wheelset Mover enables a single person to effortlessly lift and move train bogies, reducing physical stress and the risk of injury, while also saving time. 

 

Electrodrive's Wheelset Mover
 
Electrodrive's Wheelset Mover
 
Electrodrive's Wheelset Mover
 

Typical applications

Suitable for moving rail wheesets, train bogies, cylinders, pipes, spools, industrial drums.

Features and specifications

Order code

WHEELSETMOVER

Load capacity

Move up to 1400 kg on flat surface.

Max. speed

Up to 4.1 km per hour (fully programmable).

Speed mode

Three speed control with forward, reverse and emergency stop.

Usability

  • Simple to use, no licence required.

  • Quiet, smooth operation.

  • Zero emissions.

  • Battery operated and rechargeable.

  • Key on/off switch.

  • Ergonomic design with folding tiller handle.

  • Hydraulic park brake release—to enable manual operation in the event of a flat battery.

  • Low maintenance

Country of origin

Designed and manufactured in Australia.

Safety features

  • Emergency stop button.

  • Emergency back-off button.

  • Hydraulic manual override.

Warranty

  • Comprehensive 12-month warranty.

  • Six month warranty on battery and charger.

Service

Training and servicing programs are available.

Battery

Two 12V-70Ah rechargeable batteries (deep cycle, long-lasting, maintenance free) with 24V smart charger.

Dimensions (L/W/H)

3264/1505/869 mm 

2704/1505/869 mm (will tiller arm raised)

 

Rail wheelset mover diagram Rail wheelset mover dimensions

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Moving a train bogie with a powered tug

Another option is using an Electrodrive powered tug with a bogie hitch for moving multiple wheel sets. This can also be modified to suit your existing rolling stock process.

 

 

 

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