Double Symmetrical Tram Switch R50 with Flexible Points for Efficient Tram Operations

Tramway double symmetrical R50 crossing with flexible sharps according to epub 30888 (project 8630.00.000) is designed for transferring trams from one track to another. It consists of external and internal bodies with girdles (feathers) and transfer mechanisms The bodies are made in the form of castings from high-manganese steel with welded rail ends and are fixed on carriages. Turning sharps (feathers) are made of wear-resistant rolled steel.

The switches can be equipped with a system of electric heating of sharps (feathers). The transfer is operated outdoors in macroclimatic regions of temperate and cold climate as a product UHL1 according to GOST 15150-69. The transfer is designed to pass the rolling stock with wheel bandages according to GOST 25712-88.