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Self Propelled Personnel Gantry for Train Maintenance

Solution:88
Industry:Rail Transit MRO and Manufacturing Solutions
Model:Self Propelled Personnel Gantry for Train Maintenance
Type:Carrier
Actuation:Hydraulic
Dimensions:208" × 124" × 207"
Capacity2,000 lbs

Overview

Handling Specialty was approached by a high-speed rail company in the United States to custom design and manufacture a personnel platform for maintaining trains inside three of its maintenance facilities in Washington, Boston and New York.  The personnel platform is one of five pieces of equipment Handling Specialty was contracted to design and manufacture. The other four projects include split rail systems, wheel removal carriages, wheel dollies and nose cone scaffolds.

Features

  • Gel-cell power supply complete with charger.
  • Non-conductive guardrails and platform (fibreglass).
  • Swing ladder and restricted access to both sides by way of keyed safety interlock system.
  • Platforms traverse along a 600’ track.
  • Activated by a push-button pendant controlled by an operator.

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219 South Service Road West,
Grimsby, Ontario, L3M 1Y6

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“We build big things to help our customers build big things.”

Handling Specialty’s reputation is one of a competent problem-solver because we have built a reputation on providing unique, custom-engineered material handling or industrial automation solutions that stand the test of time
phonewhite
Call us

905.945.9661

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Write to us

info@handling.com

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Office location

219 South Service Road West,

Grimsby, Ontario, L3M 1Y6

© 2024 All rights reserved. Handling Specialty