Railway Bogie Parts Lower Pivot Plate Bogie Center Plate Casting Bogie Pivot

Breif introduction

Lower Pivot Plate, also called bogie / truck center plate, is the main loading component of bogie. Center plate not only connects under frame and bogie, but also transmits the load and is the turning center of whole bogie.

Normally, the Lower pivot plate is fixed to the bogie by bolts and nut, or directly casted on the bogie's bolster. Between the upper and lower center plate, there is a wearing parts called wear disc. The center plate wear disc is made of Oil-bearing nylon. Upper center plate, wear disc and lower center plate are threaded together by a pivot pin, realizing connecting the car body and the bogie.

Lower pivot plate is made of steel according to AAR M201 standard or Chinese steel standard. The manufacture process is casting or forging. We could design and manufacture various lower center plates for railway wagons according to customer requirements and related railway standards.

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Why choose us?

1. Our foundry is designated foundry of the Ministry of Chinese Railways, for the casting products of railway train parts and the quality is assured;

2. Tieke provide full ranges of various wagon and bogie parts and one stop services for customers;

3. Tieke is adaptable to different railway gauges, different axle loads, running speeds;

4. Tieke could design manufacture and material standards like AAR, EN, TB, GOST and etc.

All the bogie parts we could provide:

Center plates on bogies:

Bogie assembly workshop:

FAQ:
Q1: Are you a trading company or a factory?
A: We are directly a factory and we manufacture and export railway wagon bogies directly.

Q2: Do you have design ability to provide customized railway bogies?
A: Yes, we have professional technical team and we are familiar with international railway standards like UIC, AAR, EN and we are able to provide railway equipment according to customer requirements.

Q3: Chinese railway gauge is 1435mm, but our country’s is 1000mm gauge, will this be a problem for you?
A: Of course not, we are able to design railway wagon bogies of different gauges like 1435mm, 1000mm, 1067mm, 1520mm or other required railway gauges.

Q4: Why should I choose you, compared with your competitors?
A: Tieke Railway was transformed from wagons factory belong to Chinese Railway in 2016 and the company have over 10 years’ experiences in manufacturing railway wagons and bogies; Now as Tieke Railway is a private company and adopt modern market management strategies, our services are flexible and more considerate and our cost is more controllable.

Q5: What should I provide to get a quotation from you?
A: You could send your inquiry with detail drawings, product photos, detail technical parameters or requirement description. A complete requirement input is very important for us to provide an accurate quotation to you.