Rail Welding Equipment

Multi-Purpose Grinder (06950)

Pandrol’s Multi-Purpose Grinder (06950) is a versatile tool that is suitable from field grinding to switch points and frogs. Ergonomically designed, the grinder allows operators to remain standing while grinding rails – an adjustable rear handle enables the tool to be positioned for height and comfort. When grinding is complete, the handle can be lowered and swivelled around for compact storage.
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  • 06950 Multi Purpose Grinder on worksite
  • 06950 Multi Purpose Grinder on worksite

Product overview

Designed for flexibility, this tool allows vertical, horizontal, and angled grinding with minimal vibration. Its compact, user-friendly structure makes it ideal for a wide range of rail maintenance applications.

  • Adjustable grinding head and frame rollers support multiple configurations, from field to switch point grinding.
  • Anti-vibration design and integrated safety trigger ensure comfortable and secure operation in all conditions.
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Benefits of Multi-Purpose Grinder (06950)

01

Versatile Grinding Solution

The Multi-Purpose Grinder is extremely versatile, offering a single solution for use across a wide range of grinding applications.

02

Ergonomic Design for Operator Comfort

The grinder’s ergonomic design enables operators to remain upright while grinding and to adjust the tool’s height and angle for safe, comfortable working.

03

Built-In Safety Features

Safety features, including a lock on the actuation trigger and flow control to prevent the grinding stone over-speeding, make the Multi-Purpose Grinder a particularly safe choice for grinding operations.

04

Vibration Isolation for Operator Comfort

Vibration – often an issue for operators when grinding – is avoided as the grinder is isolated from its handles.

05

Lightweight and Portable

Lightweight and compact, the Multi-Purpose Grinder is easy to store and transport.

Technical features of Multi-Purpose Grinder (06950)

01

Adjustable grinding head and rail guide

The position of the grinding head and rail guide can be adjusted to allow for different tasks, including grinding vertically, horizontally and at a 45-degree angle to the rail.

02

Adjustable frame rollers

Adjustable frame rollers on the front of the tool keep it in position while performing a range of grinding applications, including switch grinding, frog grinding and profile grinding.

03

Adjustable handle

The grinder’s adjustable rear handle allows the operator to adjust the tool to the optimum height and angle.

04

Anti-vibration

The grinder is isolated away from the tool’s handles, protecting the operator from vibration during use.

05

Safety features

A positive lock on the actuation trigger prevents the grinder being started by mistake and the tool incorporates flow control to prevent the grinding stone moving too fast.

06

Compact storage

The handle can be lowered and swivelled around for compact storage and easy transportation.

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