About Diesel Operated Rail Tow Truck
Diesel Operated Rail Tow TruckDesigned with rubber or pneumatic wheels, this Diesel Operated Rail Tow Truck has suspension on front and rear wheels. This truck is available with special rail wheels to allow smooth running on the rail track. Our offered truck is widely used in factories, warehouses, and airports for towing loads up to 3 to 11 tons capacity. We provide this truck to the clients in different standard technical specifications. The provided Diesel Operated Rail Tow Truck is manufactured under the prudent observation of knowledgeable professionals. Key points: - Featured with optional electric start
- Standard automotive handling and shifting controls
- Withstand harsh weather conditions
Versatile Rail Gauge CompatibilityThis tow truck operates efficiently on both standard and wide gauge railway tracks, making it highly adaptable for diverse rail yard applications. Its design caters to the complex transport and towing requirements commonly experienced in Indian railway workshops as well as industrial environments.
Advanced Diesel-Powered PerformanceEquipped with an 18-25 HP diesel engine, manual lever-operated controls, and a hydraulic brake system, this truck delivers steady, heavy-duty towing and lifting. Its low fuel consumption and compliance with industrial noise norms enhance efficiency and operator comfort during sustained use.
Rugged Build for Industrial DemandsThe truck features a robust construction with shock-absorbing suspension and corrosion-resistant powder coating for high longevity. The inclusion of solid rubber or steel wheels and ergonomic handles further ensures reliable handling and easy operation, even in challenging conditions.
FAQs of Diesel Operated Rail Tow Truck:
Q: How is the Diesel Operated Rail Tow Truck used in railway workshops and yards?
A: The truck is utilized for towing and transporting heavy loads such as rail cars, equipment, and materials within railway workshops and yards. Its strong lifting capacity and variable lifting speed make it suitable for tasks like positioning, shunting, and loading operations.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using this rail tow truck compared to electric models?
A: This diesel variant offers robust towing power, consistent performance under heavy loads, lower dependency on electrical infrastructure, and the versatility to function across a broad temperature range. Its heavy-duty build ensures durability and minimal maintenance requirements.
Q: When should an operator choose the optional cabin version?
A: The optional operator cabin is preferable for tasks that require enhanced operator comfort and protection from outdoor elements, especially in regions with extreme temperatures or frequent dust exposure. It is suitable for prolonged operation and increased safety.
Q: Where can this rail tow truck be operated safely?
A: It is designed for use on standard or wide gauge railway tracks in controlled environments such as railway workshops, maintenance depots, and yards, meeting Indian Railways safety and operational standards.
Q: What process should be followed for routine maintenance of the truck?
A: Routine maintenance involves regular inspection of the diesel engine, hydraulic brakes, suspension, and lighting systems. Ensuring fuel, oil, and brake fluid levels are adequate, checking for corrosion, and tightening manual control levers are crucial tasks for reliable performance.
Q: How does the corrosion-resistant powder coating benefit the equipment?
A: The specialized powder coating safeguards the truck against rust, moisture, and environmental wear, thus extending its service life. It is an essential feature for equipment exposed to harsh outdoor industrial settings.