What Is A Screw Spike

Aug 12, 2025 Leave a message

The screw spike is a specialized railway fastener specifically designed for concrete sleepers. Its unique helical shank design enhances mechanical interlock and frictional resistance with the concrete sleeper, achieving superior anchoring performance.

 

Compared to traditional dog spikes, screw spikes demonstrate significantly improved resistance to operational vibrations and impacts, effectively preventing rail loosening and displacement. GNEE RAILWAY RAILWAYL manufactures screw spikes using high-strength alloy steel subjected to advanced heat treatment processes, ensuring exceptional wear resistance and corrosion protection for demanding track environments.

 

rail spike

 

GNEE RAILWAY RAILWAYL offers various types of screw spikes and provides customization services according to customer specifications.

 

Ss series Sleeper Screw

 

Type Specification Weight/kg Surface Standard
Ss 1/130 M22*130 0.451   UIC
Ss 1/150 M22*150 0.478 Natural AREMA
Ss 2/180 M22*150 0.595 Zinc GB
Ss 5/150 M24*150 0.545 Paint or
Ss 6/150 M26*150 0.702 Oil According to your drawings or samples.
Ss 7/180 M24*180 0.636 According to your needs.  
Ss 8/140 M24*140 0.528    
Ss 8/150 M24*150 0.548    

 

Square head screw spike

 

Type Specification Material Surface Standard
Square head screw spike M22*145 45# Natural UIC
55Q Zinc AREMA
M22*155 Q235 Paint DIN
M22*165 or Oil GB
M22*185 According to your needs. According to your needs. or
M22*195     According to your drawings or samples.
Other kinds      

 

Hexagon screw spike

 

Grade 4.6 5 .6 8.8 10.9
Material Q235 35# 45# 40Cr
Mechanical Tensile strength: ≥ 400Mpa Tensile strength: ≥ 500Mpa Tensile strength: ≥ 800Mpa Tensile strength: ≥ 1000Mpa
Yield strength: ≥ 240Mpa Yield strength: ≥ 300Mpa Yield strength: ≥ 640Mpa Yield strength: ≥ 900Mpa
Elongation: ≥ 22% Elongation: ≥ 20% Elongation: ≥ 12% Elongation: ≥ 9%
Cold bending: 90 degree Cold bending: 90 degree Cold bending: 90 degree Cold bending: 90 degree
without crack without crack without crack without crack
Surface plain (oiled) , Oxide black, Zinc, HDG, wax, bitumen, Dacromet, Sherardizing

 

Double-head screw spike

 

Size: 23×174
Grade: 4.6, 5.6, 8.8, 10.9
Raw Material: 35#
Raw material: Q235, 35#, 45#
Surface Treatment: Plain (oiled), Bluing, Zinc, HDG, etc

 

3V sleeper screw

 

Type Dimension(mm) Weight (Kg)
V20-135 M20×135 0.438
V23-115 M23×115 0.48
V23-135 M23×135 0.55
V23-155 M23×155 0.62
V23-215 M23×215 0.78
V26-115 M26×115 0.55

 

Screw spikes are typically used in conjunction with rail pads, elastic clips and other railway fasteners to form complete fastening systems that maintain secure rail-to-concrete-sleeper connections. Unlike dog spikes designed for wooden sleepers, screw spikes are better suited for modern concrete sleeper structures, meeting the enhanced stability requirements of high-speed and heavy-haul railways.

 

screw spike

 

Beyond supplying multiple screw spike models, GNEE RAILWAY RAILWAYL also provides spike plates, gauge rods, elastic fastening systems and various bolts/nuts, delivering comprehensive high-quality railway fastener solutions. For professional product information and technical support, please contact GNEE RAILWAY RAILWAYL.