Loram RGX Series Rail Grinders

Spec Data
Length
50 – 200 ft (15.2 – 61.0 m)
Width
8 ft 9 in (2.7 m)
Height
10 ft 10 in (3.3 m)
Maximum Axle Weight
14.8 ton (13.5 tonne)
Grind Motors
30 hp (22.4 kW)
Grind Speed
Up to 15 mph (24 km/h)
Travel Speed
Up to 50 mph (62 km/h)
Gradeability
8%
Minimum Grind Radius
Down to 115 ft (35 m) [actual curving capability will depend on railway infrastructure]
Minimum Travel Radius
Down to 115 ft (35 m) [actual curving capability will depend on railway infrastructure]
Grind Angles
75° gauge to 25° field
Generator Power
Up to 1,800 kW
Fuel Capacity
Up to 1,600 gal (6,000 L)
Water Capacity
Up to 3,200 gal (12,112 L)
Track Gauge
39.3 in. (1,000 mm) to 66 in. (1,676 mm)

RGX Series Grinder Features :

  • Redundant Engine and Traction Systems per Consist
  • Engine Fire Detection and/or Suppression System
  • Rail Pro®
  • Optical Transverse Rail Profile Measurement System
  • Longitudinal Rail Profile Measurement System
  • Rail Surface Imagery System
  • Integrated dust collection and noise suppression system
  • Flexibility to grind a variety of rail conditions
  • Configurable from 20 to 40 stone consists
  • Optional support car configured to suit
  • Application flexibility by using either 10- or 16-in stones with standard, medium or fine grit
  • Independent tilt and shift grind modules for complete grind pass coverage
  • Designed to meet UIC specifications, weights and clearances
  • A robust production rail grinding solution with the ability to perform specialty rail grinding.
  • Axle loads between 20 – 27.6 ton (22.5 – 25 tonne)
  • Flame-resistant hydraulic fluid
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