Sleeper Handling System
AssemblyConveyors and placement units that take sleeper stacks delivered by gantry, separate them, and lay each sleeper onto the formation at the correct spacing and square to the axis. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Sleeper Handling System
7 top-level lines as of r174916| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sleeper Conveyor | track-laying-machine-sleeper-conveyor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Sleeper Separator | track-laying-machine-sleeper-separator | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Placement Unit | track-laying-machine-placement-unit | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Sleeper Gripper | track-laying-machine-sleeper-gripper | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 5 | Spacing Encoder | track-laying-machine-spacing-encoder | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 6 | Drive Belt | drive-belt | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 7 | Hall Sensor | hall-sensor | 4× | 4 | · | part |