Track Measurement and Analysis

Track Geometry Gauges

Track Geometry Gauges offer accurate and consistent track measuring, coming in a lightweight and robust design. Pandrol offer a range of Track Geometry Gauges suitable for all inspections needs, all weighing less than 3.5 kg.

The gauges have been designed with a sprung gauging foot, with all measurements being displayed on the end of the gauge, ensuring accurate measurements and minimising user error. They are are easy to transport on track and can be effortlessly installed and used.

Technical Features

  • Super-elevation (SE) is measured electronically and is shown on an LCD display
  • Track gauge, check gauge and flangeway are measured mechanically, with readings displayed on easy-to-read scales
  • The unit is powered by two standard 9V PP3 batteries and the battery life for average usage is 12 months. The batteries can be replaced by the operator as needed

Advantages

  • The equipment’s sprung gauging foot, with all measurements displayed on the usable end of the gauge, ensures improved repeatability and accuracy of measurements, whilst minimising potential for user error
  • The product can be used in a wide range of settings – there are versions for different track widths and alternative wheel profiles can be provided
  • Gauge is made of electrically non-conductive GRP and nylon - it does not interfere with the track signalling circuit and can be used in areas of 3rd and 4th rail electrification

Product Variations

Gauge sizes available
Weight
Switch & Crossing
Measure free wheel clearance
Measure free wheel passage
Flangway
Gauge
Cant
P8 wheel profiles for checking wear
Digital Version
P4670

Gauge sizes available

1000, 1067, 1435, 1600, 1668

Weight

2.8kg

Switch & Crossing

X

Measure free wheel clearance

X

Measure free wheel passage

Flangway

X

Gauge

Cant

P8 wheel profiles for checking wear

Digital Version

P5000

Gauge sizes available

1000, 1067, 1435, 1600, 1668

Weight

3.2Kg

Switch & Crossing

Measure free wheel clearance

Measure free wheel passage

Flangway

Gauge

X

Cant

X

P8 wheel profiles for checking wear

Digital Version

P5010

Gauge sizes available

1000, 1067, 1435, 1600, 1668

Weight

3.2Kg

Switch & Crossing

Measure free wheel clearance

X

Measure free wheel passage

X

Flangway

Gauge

X

Cant

X

P8 wheel profiles for checking wear

Digital Version

P5020

Gauge sizes available

1000, 1067, 1435, 1600, 1668

Weight

3.2Kg

Switch & Crossing

Measure free wheel clearance

X

Measure free wheel passage

X

Flangway

Gauge

X

Cant

X

P8 wheel profiles for checking wear

X

Digital Version

X

Track Measurement and Analysis

Track Geometry Gauges