scope:

This document applies to the processes for recycling of switches, crossings and other ancillaries at a Network Rail S&C recycling facility, items in scope include (list is not exhaustive);

• Refurbishing Switches and Crossings,
• Grinding and Welding,
• Pressing,
• Inspection,
• Order processing.
• Associated Forms

S&C and other ancillaries recovered from site are assessed and processed in accordance with the S&C Recycling standard NR/L2/TRK/063.

Purpose

This standard provides the requirements for the processing of serviceable switches, crossings and other ancillaries.

This standard provides the controls that reduce the risk associated by recycling S&C units, this creates serviceable S&C units from recovered items that would have otherwise been scrapped.

This standard controls the recycling methods and processes used at a Network Rail Switch and Crossing (S&C) Recycling Facility.