Q235 Railway SKL Clip

Q235 Railway SKL Clip

Railway Clip is used to fasten the rails to the underlying base plate together with the concrete sleeper. A variety of different types of heavy-duty clips are used to fasten the rails to the underlying baseplate or Sleeper, one common being the E Clip, which is shaped like a stubby paperclip. Another one is the SKL Tension Clamp, which is also the most widely used type all over the world. Others like KPO Clamp and Nabla Clip, also used in different situations.
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Description
Technical Parameters

Rail skl Clip Fastening System

SKL Rail Clip | Glossary | Tension Clamp

The Railway SKL Clip is a precision-engineered elastic fastener designed for demanding rail fastening applications. Forged from high-grade spring steel, its unique S-shaped geometry with twin legs delivers exceptional clamping force and deflection capacity. This clip utilizes rotational installation to achieve pre-determined tension. It serves as the standard fastening solution for high-speed railways and heavy-haul corridors worldwide.

Technical Specifications:

Parameter Specification
Product Name Railway SKL Clip – Elastic Rail Fastener
Steel Composition 60Si2CrVA / 38Si7 / Spring steel alloy
Forming Method Precision hot coiling with stress relief
Surface Treatment E-coat / Zinc-aluminum flake / Cathodic coating
Nominal Wire Size 13 mm – 15 mm diameter
Clamping Load 10 – 16 kN (system dependent)
Deflection Capacity 11 – 15 mm elastic travel
Elastic Rail Clamp

Installation & Maintenance Perspective:

  • Transmits clamping force through dual contact points on rail foot.
  • Distributes load evenly preventing localized stress concentration.
  • Balances vertical and lateral forces during train passage.
  • Accommodates rail tilt through articulated contact surfaces.
  • Maintains consistent pressure despite minor track settlement.

 

Maintenance & Operational Perspective

  • Achieves specified tension through controlled angular rotation.
  • Verified using torque-angle monitoring during mechanized installation.
  • Eliminates guesswork through clearly defined insertion position.
  • Supports automated track laying with programmable applicators.
  • Provides repeatable results across thousands of installations.
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