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Cutting and diameter measuring of train wheels are carried out automatically. The train wheels can be cut without separating carts from the train. One bogie (2 axes) can be cut simultaneously or respectively.

Description Specification
Track gauge 1,435mm
Maximum tread diameter of the wheel 1,400mm
Minimum tread diameter of the wheel 610mm
CNC Controller SINUMERIK 840C (2 mode 4 channel)
Main drive motor (AC) 37kwĄż2
Maximum permissible axle load Approx. 30Ton
Main spindle speed Stepless 20 - 85 m/min
Cutting feed speed 0.2 - 3.0mm/rev
Max. difference in diameter of both wheels Maximum 0.2mm
Maximum depth of cut (single pass) 10mm
Rate of production / 8hrs 24 wheel sets
Net weight of the machine Approx. 50Ton
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Single-type under-floor wheel lathe used by Korea Train Express (Busan Terminal) : being used for over 15 years in many organizations including Korean National Railroad.