What are the application areas of the E2055 railroad clip?

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E rail clip provide positive and durable rail alignment under the harshest working conditions, which extend the life of railway track. Generally, e rail clips are available at the range from 18mm to 23mm diameter. Rail –e clip is usually made of spring steel. As an important type of elastic rail clips, E-rail clip has a lot of sizes, such as E1, E2, E3, E1609, E1809, E1817, E2001, E2006, E2009, E2055, E2056, etc.

 

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Model Diameter Material Under Pressure HRC Weight
E1609 Ø 16mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.43kg/pc
E1809 Ø 20mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.61kg/pc
E1813 Ø 18mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.62kg/pc
E2001 Ø 20mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.80kg/pc
E2009 Ø 20mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.80kg/pc
E2039 Ø 20mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.80kg/pc
E2007 Ø 20mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.80kg/pc
E2055 Ø 20mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.80kg/pc
E2056 Ø 20mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.80kg/pc
E2063 Ø 20mm 60Si2MnA ≥950kg 44-48 0.80kg/pc

 

What are the application areas of the E2055 railroad clip?

 

The E2055 rail clip is a versatile elastic fastener used across various railway systems, including heavy-haul lines, subways, high-speed railways, and tunnels, securing rails to sleepers (ties) for stability under high loads, vibration, and speed, with variations (like E2055-1, -2, -3) tailored for specific demands, ensuring safety and track integrity.

 

Key Application Areas:

 

  • Heavy-Haul Railways: Its robust design and materials (like spring steel) make it ideal for tracks facing intense stress and axle loads from freight trains.

 

  • Urban Rail & Subways: Provides the necessary elasticity and strength for frequent train movements and urban environments.

 

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  • High-Speed Lines: Engineered to absorb shock and maintain rail position under the dynamic forces of high-speed trains.

 

  • Tunnel & Bridge Construction: Used in various track formations, including those with concrete or steel sleepers, ensuring secure fastening in challenging environments.

 

  • Crane & Guide Rails: Also adapted for specific applications like crane rail fastening.

 

How does the e2055 railroad clip work?

 

The E2055 rail clip works as a strong, flexible spring steel fastener that clamps the rail to the sleeper (tie), using its unique U-shape and spring tension to hold the rail securely, allowing for temperature expansion while preventing lateral/vertical movement and rail rollover, ensuring stability in high-speed and heavy-load railway systems. It's installed with rail shoulders, pads, and insulators, creating a robust fastening system that reduces maintenance and enhances track safety.

 

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