Railway SKL 15

Railway SKL 15

Railway spring clips, also known as sleeper spring clips, are metal components used to secure rails to sleepers. Their primary function is to maintain the rails' position, preventing lateral and longitudinal movement while also withstanding the impact of train loads, ensuring safety and stability.
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Description
Technical Parameters

SKL15 Elastic Rail Clip

Category Parameter Specification Standard/Value
Basic Information Type Designation SKL15 Railway Elastic Clip (German standard) DIN 45672-3 (Germany)
  OEM Equivalent Vossloh SKL15 / Schwihag SKL15 EN 13481-5 (EU)
Dimensions Total Length 150 mm ±0.3 mm Drawing No. SKL15-202
  Wire Diameter 14 mm ±0.1 mm UIC 865
  Clip Height 45 mm (installed)  
Material Steel Grade 60Si2CrA spring steel EN 10089 (EU)
  Hardness 44-50 HRC ISO 6508
  Surface Treatment Hot-dip galvanized (ZnAl15 coating, 80-120μm) ISO 1461
Mechanical Toe Load (Clamping Force) 15 kN ±1 kN at 12 mm deflection EN 13146-5 test
  Fatigue Life >4 million cycles (2.5× design load) DIN 45672
  Lateral Stiffness 30 kN/mm ±2 kN/mm UIC 865

Railway SKL 15

Application Guidelines

Track Type Recommended Use Special Requirements
High-Speed Rail Ballastless track (e.g., Rheda 2000, Bögl slab) Pre-load inspection every 6 months
Heavy Haul Concrete sleepers with shoulder blocks (30t axle load) Increased corrosion monitoring
Urban Transit Metro/tram systems with vibration damping pads Insulated versions for electrified tracks
Switch & Crossing Fixed frog areas with high lateral forces Double-clip installation for critical zones

Railway SKL 15

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Railway SKL 15

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