Rail Welding Equipment

A-Frame Rail Aligner CR57 and CR61

The A-Frame Rail Aligner ensures the precise alignment of rails before aluminothermic welding and holds them in position throughout the welding operation.

A-Frame Rail Aligner CR57 and CR61 product overview

Modification of the Rail Aligner’s jaws enable it to be used for all rail types, including vignole, crane rails and grooved rails.

  • Increases the operator’s safety, as well as ensuring perfect weld geometry
  • Two models are available: the CR57 is ideal for use in Fast Clip set-ups, while the CR61 can be used with any types of sleepers and fastening systems

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Benefits of the A-Frame Rail Aligner CR57 and CR61

01

Money saving and reliable

The A-Frame Rail Aligner’s robust, heavy duty construction ensures maximum reliability and reduces maintenance costs.

02

Increased precision

Adjustment screws enable precise alignment and adjustment of the A-frame and result in accurate welding geometry.

03

Increased safety

The A-frame stays precisely in position throughout use, enhancing the welder’s safety.

04

Efficient

The device’s height and inclination tool makes preparing for welding fast, efficient and easy.

05

Transportable

The compact size and lightweight design of the A-Frame Rail Aligner make it easy to transport and set up.

06

Versatile

The equipment is extremely versatile, suitable for use with all kinds of rails and both wooden and concrete sleepers.

Technical features of the A-Frame Rail Aligner CR57 and CR61

01

Aluminium alloy frame

The A-frame is made from aluminium alloy, which combines light weight with high mechanical resistance.

02

Height and inclination tool

The A-Frame Rail Aligner is equipped with a height and inclination tool, which allows the user to set the rail with ease before aluminothermic welding.

03

Compact design

The device is compact, making it easy to transport, set up and use.

04

Adjustment screws

Adjustment screws enable the user to carry out accurate rail adjustment, including lateral alignment and twist.

05

Available in two versions

The CR57 model is ideal for use in Fast Clip set-ups, while the CR61 can be used with any types of sleepers and fastening systems.

06

Compatibility with rail types

The A-Frame Rail Aligner is suitable for use with all kinds of rails: vignole, crane rails, MRS and grooved rails.

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