Rail Welding Equipment

Profile Grinder (06000B)

Pandrol’s Profile Grinder (06000B) is a lightweight, precision grinding machine. Designed specifically for finish grinding of field welds, the Profile Grinder grinds the top and sides of the rail to the original profile. Recent improvements to the design allow for better clearance over field welds, risers and alignments. Lightweight and compact, Pandrol’s Profile Grinder is widely used across rail sectors globally.

 

Product overview

Designed to restore the rail to its original shape, this grinder tackles the top and sides of welds with accuracy. Its improved frame offers better clearance over welds and risers while reducing maintenance needs.

  • Equipped with a 13 HP hydraulic motor and rigid frame for aggressive grinding and durable performance.
  • Lightweight structure with advanced spark guard, ensuring operator safety and easy handling on track.
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Benefits of Profile Grinder (06000B)

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Powerful Motor for Efficient Grinding

The Profile Grinder’s powerful motor enables quick, efficient grinding, saving track time.

02

Durable, Low-Maintenance Design

With a rigid, single-piece frame and few moving parts, the grinder requires little maintenance.

03

Compact and Easy to Maneuver

Small and compact, the Profile Grinder is easy to transport and handle on site.

04

Enhanced Operator Safety with Spark Guarding

Advanced spark guarding enhances operator safety.

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Improved Clearance for Better Grinding Access

Improvements to the Profile Grinder’s design have resulted in better clearance over field welds, risers and alignment equipment during the grinding process.

Technical features of Profile Grinder (06000B)

01

Powerful grinding

The Profile Grinder’s powerful hydraulic motor delivers over 13 HP for aggressive grinding.

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Lightweight, robust frame

The grinder is robust yet lightweight. It can be rolled over easily for complete grinding of the rail.

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Simple design

The Profile Grinder has a single-piece, rigid frame and few moving parts, reducing maintenance required.

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Advanced spark guard

Advanced spark guarding allows for containment of grindings.

05

Compact storage

Pandrol’s Profile Grinder can be stored compact, for ease of transportation.

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