Thomson Rail

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About Thomson Rail

Thomson Engineering Design has been manufacturing specialised equipment for rail renewals and repairs since 1999 and in that time we have become the premier supplier of attachments for Road Rail Vehicles. In 2017 we became part of Pipehawk plc and are proud to be a QM-Systems company.

Coated Rail Handling Beam

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A custom built beam for handling coated or 'booted' rails available in 1.8m or 5m length or as a hydraulically operated telescopic beam.All of the beam designs incorporate long jaws with soft PU jaw pads to protect the delicate rail coating. All coated rail handling beam also includes a full suite of safety features: parachute valve, check valves, and pressure control. Two rigid beams are available: 1.8m and 5m long. A hydraulically telescoping version is also available with length adjustable from 3.6m to 6m and incorporating a ?load-leveling? function. Beams are individually made to order to suit specific rail sections.

Whatever your requirement for storage, Rail Handling or manipulation of rail sections, we have a sol

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Thomson Engineering Design produce an unparalleled range of machines, attachments and tools for track renewal and maintenance. The Thomson Engineering Design Drag Clamp has a unique cam action rail gripping system which tightens its grip on the rail in proportion to the pull force applied. The massive, all-steel construction ensures that the Thomson Drag Clamp is tough enough for the job. Large bearing areas and soft surfaces prevent damage to the rail and sleeper handling machines. Cams can be rotated six times to give many years of working life. Strong, simple to use, low cost, and low maintenance.