Variant 1: GSM 143
Electric Point Machine GSM-143 is a non-trailable Point Machine
It is designed to operate rail points of high speed turnouts with Thick Web Switch (TWS) Blades with external clamp point lock. It is operated electrically and also incorporates an internal point lock and detection mechanism.
This model meets the following application requirements of high speed turnouts
• Throwing of points (TWS) providing 160mm min. Opening at toe to give sufficient (60mm) flange way clearance at JOH and another 60mm throw required for clamp lock for direct locking of switch with its respective stock rail.
• Independent switch locking in point machine and clamp lock.
• Retaining of tongue rails in end positions.
• Detection of end position of tongues
• Solid construction, fast working, interchangeable.
• Large rated effort and travel
• Possible protection against trailing
• May be used on all type of traction: all track gauges, rail types, point and crossings.
The model permits the mid stroke stopping and reversal
Completely self-contained. It is easy to install and its unique design ensures minimum maintenance under operating conditions.