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Side bearer liners
Tenmat’s Railko NF21 fully UIC approved Side Bearer Liners are installed onto the sides of the freight bogie to provide support to the car body. Railko plates are used to help safely manoeuvre the bogie and car body around curves on the track.
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Side bearer liners
Tenmat’s Railko NF21 fully UIC approved Side Bearer Liners are installed onto the sides of the freight bogie to provide support to the car body. Railko plates are used to help safely manoeuvre the bogie and car body around curves on the track.
SIDE BEARER LINERS
The choice of railway authorities
Railko NF21 Side Bearer Liners significantly improve train safety, as they are dimensionally stable and do not creep, being resistant to both water swell and thermal expansion. Railko NF21 Side Bearer Liners are the product of choice at SNCF, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Trenitalia and other major railway authorities.
Side bearer liners at a glance
- Low water swell and thermal expansion
- Significantly lower wear rates compared to thermoplastics
- Dimensional stable (Zero Creep under load)
- Decreased maintenance intervals
- Full UIC approval
Material
Railko NF21 & NF22
Railko NF21 and NF22 grades have a resin-bonded composite structure with added friction modifiers to control friction.
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