Slow bend test presses
SBP326 - Rail slow bend test press
Machine
Purpose:
The SBP326 press (rail weld slow bend test press) are designed to apply a vertical force on a rail coupon in order to test the rail weld according the current regulation for rail welding process/machine homologation or for production quality follow-up.
Standard specifications:
Force: up to 326 metric tons
Records data of the rail weld test, Sends reports by email
Advantages of the VFC machine:
Robust, solid and compact design
Safety first with this design considering the worst case (rail break) and operator mistake (doors status controlled by sensors)
The slow bend test press exists in mobile version to save time and money
Options to specify:
Pressing points as per European Norm EN14587 and EN14730
Pressing points as per Australian norm AS 1085.20
Pressing points as per American Arema Norm
Integration:
Standalone slow bend test press to be installed in your laboratory for instance.
Mobile slow bend test press integrated into a towable 2-axle 3.5mt trailer (your mobile laboratory) for testing the rail track welds where the rail track welding activity is.
Relocatable slow bend test press integrated into a 10' or 20' ISO container (your temporary laboratory).
Catalogue and photos:
Ask us our VFC brochure for the various available versions for the rail-joint slow bend test press.
Below is shown for example the trailer version (to bring the rail testing press closer to the rail welding machine).
