(Terry Deacon from The Diesel & Electric Preservation Group (registered charity) has shared with us his great story about restoring an old exhauster and returning ex-British Rail Locomotives back to service.) In 2013, a requirement was identified to find a replacement for exhauster vanes used in our Ex British Rail Preserved Locomotives, consisting of Classes…
With over 40 emergency repair services successfully supplied in 2017, TENMAT/RAILKO is proving that its rapid bearing replacement for Emergency Breakdowns is being recognized by ship owners facing last minute replacement for their rudder and propeller shaft bearings. The service improvement allows us to offer lead times of 1 – 3 days for non-stock sizes.…
Interchangeability conditions defined in UIC 510-1 for 2 Axle Bogies and Railko Composite Liners Elaborated by Ciprian Ciucur 1. Overview UIC 5190-1 is defining the design and manufacturing conditions that must be fulfilled first, and then later on in maintenance and repairs, for interchangeability of 2 axle bogies. The conditions specified on page 10 chapter…
TENMAT products continue to save Deutsche Bahn money by protecting their rolling stock. Deutsche Bahn identified that previous competitor thermoplastic pads for Hccrrs 328 stand-in deck coach carrier wagons suffer undesired wear after only 2 years. Deutsche Bahn reacted responsibly to solve the problem and asked TENMAT to develop an improved solution. RAILKO NF21 thermoset…
TENMAT has supplied FEROGLIDE bearings and a wheel roller bearings on the intake gate for Moglicë HPP – a large hydroelectric power plant on the Devoll River in the village Moglicë, Albania. Expected completion for the project is during 2018. The gates will control the supply of the Devoll River, a 22km stretch of water…
TENMAT’s ongoing commitment to the highest quality standards worldwide is once again confirmed by achieving the updated Quality Management System accreditation ISO 9001:2015, certified by the British Standards Institution Group. The ISO9001 standard requires us to operate in line with quality management systems (QMS) in the scope of leadership, management, processes, product manufacturing and risk…
From August 2017 every RAILKO NF21 Side Bearer Liner (SBL) is specially branded. This enables wagon owners, ECMs, and authorities alike to check that genuine RAILKO NF21 parts have been installed. The branding of RAILKO NF21 helps to ensure the highest safety standards are met by eliminating misidentification in the industry. It is a concern…
Visit Tenmat at booth 631 during ALUMINUM USA 2017 in Nashville, TN. Tenmat (booth # 631) warmly invites you to see us during ALUMINUM USA 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. On 25th and 26th October, we will be showcasing our longer-lasting Feroform rollers for aluminum rolling at this leading industry expo. Tenmat has specially developed Feroform…
Since September 2017 Tenmat Copyrights all Feroform Rotor Vanes with Brand Since September 2017 TENMAT (the sole owner, and manufacturer of protected Feroform components worldwide) has completed its full programme of copyrighting for rotor vanes. This means that every single Feroform Rotor Vane manufactured now carries an individual, traceable copyright notice. Tenmat has carried this…
Case Study: More than twice the life with Railko NF21 Hook Guide Plates TX Logistik install Railko NF21 Hook Guide Plates and double the lifetime In 2016, leading German freight operator TX Logistik were replacing their previous guide plates for draw-hooks after only 3 months’ use. By that time, the thermoplastic competitor plates suffered extreme…
