TwistLink Inter-Car ECP Cable
Enhancing Safety and Efficiency for Seamless Operation
The TwistLink Inter-Car ECP Cable provides electrical connectivity to a locomotive's ECP Brake System. The cable has an ergonomic, quarter-turn, bayonet-style, inline connector with positive locking indications and superior sealing of the electrical trainline connections. TwistLink is designed specifically for rugged railway environments.
- Simpler and more ergonomic design for trainline connections
- Positive indication cables are mated and locked, both day and night
- Superior electrical performance in a rail environment
- Ease of installation and repair with extended End of Car Nut
- Dry, secure car-to-car and car-to-locomotive connections
- ECP supports gradual release of brake system
- Less damage to wheels and other car components
- Improves trainline integrity and reliability
- Connects the 230VDC trainline between ECP wagons and locomotives
- Performs electrically to depths of 0.7 meters of water submersion
- Twist action to mate and un-mate, positive indication of the locked position
- “TwistLink is a game changer” quoted from a customer with more than 10,000 cables in service
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