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VALDUNES INDUSTRIES designs and manufactures forged axles for all sorts of applications:
HIGH SPEED
- PRODUCTS: hollow or plain axles for high-speed vehicles.
- TYPE OF FINISH: blanks, machined or equipped with accessories (roller bearings, bearing housings, gears, electrical current return, phonic wheels, etc.).
- PRODUCTION METHODS: rolled axles (forging reduction > 4) or forged axles (reduction > 3).
- FITTING DIAMETER: 185 mm to 250 mm.
- GRADES: EA1N, EA4T, 30NiCrMoV12, 30CrNiMo8.
- AXLE BORE DIAMETER: 30 mm to 130 mm.
- AXLE PROTECTION: Cat 1 per EN13261.
- REFERENCE STANDARDS: EN13261, EN13103 -1, BN 918275, TJ/CL 276, AAR M101, BS5892P1.
EMU/DMU/METRO
- PRODUCTS: hollow or plain axles for EMU/DMU/METRO applications.
- TYPE OF FINISH: blanks, machined, or equipped with accessories (roller bearings, bearing housings, drive axles, electrical current return, phonic wheels, etc.).
- PRODUCTION METHODS: rolled axles (forging reduction > 4) or forged axles (reduction > 3)
- FITTING DIAMETER: 136 mm to 250 mm.
- GRADES: EA1N, EA1T, EA4T, 30NiCrMoV12.
- AXLE BORE DIAMETER: 30 mm to 130 mm.
- AXLE PROTECTION: Cat 2 per EN13261.
- REFERENCE STANDARDS: EN13261, EN13103 -1, BN 918275, TJ/CL 276, AAR M101, BS5892P1.
LOCOMOTIVES
- PRODUCTS: locomotive axles.
- TYPE OF FINISH: blanks, machined or equipped with accessories (roller bearings, bearing housings, drive axles, electrical current return, phonic wheels, etc.).
- PRODUCTION METHODS: rolled axles (forging reduction > 4) or forged axles (reduction > 3)
- FITTING DIAMETER: 187 mm to 250 mm.
- GRADES: EA1N, EA1T, EA4T, A5T.
- AXLE BORE DIAMETER: 30 mm to 130 mm.
- AXLE PROTECTION: Cat 2 per EN13261.
- REFERENCE STANDARDS: EN13261, EN13103 -1, BN 918275, TJ/CL 276, AAR M101, BS5892P1.
FREIGHT
- PRODUCTS: freight axles.
- TYPE OF FINISH: blanks, machined or equipped with accessories (roller bearings, bearing housings, etc.).
- PRODUCTION METHODS: rolled axles (forging reduction > 4) or forged axles (reduction > 3)
- FITTING DIAMETER: 180 mm to 220 mm.
- GRADES: EA1N, Grade F (AAR).
- AXLE BORE DIAMETER: NA.
- AXLE PROTECTION: Cat 2 per EN13261.
- REFERENCE STANDARDS: EN13261, EN13103 -1, BN 918275, TJ/CL 276, AAR M101, BS5892P1.
- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR INTEROBERABILITY: WAG TSI. No. 321/2013 + No. 1236/2013.
