LUL - G1311
Temporary rail clamps
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| Organization: | LUL |
| Publication Date: | 1 October 2016 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 15 |
scope:
This guidance applies to all SDU track maintenance teams when using rail clamps and provides recommendations for selecting the type of rail clamp they should use, based on rail type, line speed and defect/joint location. This guidance details the temporary clamps available for use and also contains information on incorrect clamp practises. For details on the conditions and correct procedures to follow for installing temporary rail clamps, please refer to the procedure for installation, inspection and management of clamps on running rails (found in APR entry 22).
Purpose
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance for the use of temporary rail clamps on the London Underground network.
Document History
G1311
October 1, 2016
Temporary rail clamps
This guidance applies to all SDU track maintenance teams when using rail clamps and provides recommendations for selecting the type of rail clamp they should use, based on rail type, line speed and...
February 1, 2014
Recommended Rail Clamp Selection
This guidance applies to Track Maintenance, for assisting in selecting the recommended type of rail clamp, depending on rail type and defect location. Several types of rail clamps are available to be...