Conventional Brake Rigging
Forged components for conventional brake rigging arrangements
- Forged grain structure increases durability & lifetime
- Forgings eliminate welded connections (potential failure points)
- Forged levers are up to 33% lighter than those made with other manufacturing processes
- Standard and Custom sizes available to meet specific car requirements
Barber® Brake Beams
Wabtec’s world-class brake beams set the industry standard for quality, durability and innovative design features
Truck Lever Connections
Hollow-forged truck lever connections manufactured from C-1040/1045 steel
Truck Brake Levers
Features an I-beam design for reduced weight while maintaining uniform stress resistance
Body Brake Levers
Available in a wide range of sizes for use as cylinder, hand brake and floating levers
Brake Rod Jaws
Arc-weld brake rod jaws for OEM or repair & maintenance applications
Brake Rod Eyes
Arc-weld brake rod eyes for OEM or repair & maintenance applications
Brake Rod Splices
Enables easy field replacement of worn, broken or bent brake rods
Brake Clevises
Forged from C-1040/1045 special bar quality steel; available in a variety of sizes & configurations
Brake Cylinder Push Rods
Meets AAR specification S-2009
Brake Pins
Forged from C-1040/1045 special bar quality steel for reduced weight while maintaining durability
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