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  • Home
  • About Us
    • News
    • Our Team
    • Contact
  • Road Rail Vehicles
    • Track
    • Wheeled
    • Trucks
    • Backhoe
    • S Series
    • Hi Brid
    • Compliance & Testing
  • Rail Maintenance Products
    • Ballast Sweeper
    • Bullant
    • Centipede - Undercutter / Ballast Remover
    • Cribbing Bucket
    • Excavator Grader Blade
    • Fork Grab
    • Octopus
    • Platypus
    • Point Bearer Grab
    • Rail Dog
    • Rail Drag Block
    • Rail Grab
    • Rail Scissors
    • Rail Threader
    • Sleeper Grab
    • Sonic Rail Scrubber
    • Tamper
    • Flat Rail Trailer
    • Trailers - Sleeper
    • Tiltrotators
    • The Attachment Rotator
    • 4in1 Bucket
  • Utilities
    • Buckets
    • Copper Flat Bar Bender
    • Fork Attachments
    • Fork Jib
    • Pipe Lifter
    • Pole Caliper
    • Rake / Blade
    • Yabby - Multi Grab
  • Civil Products
  • General Engineering
  • Spare Parts
  • Catalogues
  • Careers
  • 03 5339 4859

Trucks

Harrybilt Engineering can fit a rail guidance system to various models of trucks fitted with the following standard features :

Conformance
  • Rail wheels adjustable to Standard and Broad Gauges
    • The gauge will be set to the customer’s request prior to leaving the Harrybilt plant
  • All wheels meet the P/D ratio
  • All wheels are insulated
  • All wheels mounted on flexitor arms to provide twist regulation compliance
  • Primary Braking done by original rubber wheel rear axle.  Brakes will provide required deceleration of 1.1m/s2 in tare and 1.0m/s2 when loaded and hold a minimum 1.30 grade
  • Machine conforms to relevant sections of AS7500 series standards

Operation
  • Wheel sets are raised and lowered hydraulically
  • Front suspension held up by axle locks when in rail mode
  • Emergency hand pump to raise and lower wheels
  • All controls for the hydraulic system located in driver’s cabin
  • Proximity switches with indicator lights showing wheel position fully raised or fully lowered
  • Automatically engaging road travel mechanical lock
  • Speed limiter activated when the rail gear is engaged

Construction
  • Fabrication and alterations have been manufactured to relevant sections of Australian Standard AS1554.1 – Welding of Steel Structures (Class ‘GP')
  • Wheels machined in Australia from Australian standard 4140 billets
  • All materials conforming to Australian standards
  • Hydraulic cylinders with hard piped counter balance valves
  • All hydraulic work is carried out to Australian standard AS2788 Hydraulic Fluid Power – General
  • All hoses conform to Australian standards AS3791

Documentation
  • Test documentation supplied for the following,
    • Twist test
    • Brake performance test
    • Rolling stock outline test
    • Alignment test
Vehicles - Canter Truck
Canter Truck
Vehicles - Isuzu Truck
Isuzu Truck
Vehicles - Hino Truck
Hino Truck
Vehicles - UD Truck
UD Truck
Vehicles -  Volvo Rail Guidance System
Volvo Rail Guidance System
Vehicles - Modified Tailgate for Ballast Distribution
Modified Tailgate for Ballast Distribution

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Phone: 03 5339 4859
Address: 10 Golden Crescent, Ballarat VIC 3350
Email: info@harrybilt.com.au

Hours: Monday - Friday | 7:30am - 4:00pm

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