R65 Switch Mechanism Type 1/18 for Efficient Track Transfer in Rail Systems

Designed for transfer of rolling stock from one track to another. It is used on the main tracks of railway lines with mixed freight and passenger train traffic and speeds of passenger trains on the straight track up to 140 km/hour. Design features: transfers: crutch and terminal fastening; switches: flexible shackles; pads with cushions on riveted connection; connecting rods - adjustable; crossbars: one-piece cast of high-manganese steel with inset endings of front and rear outreach.