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Rail Components Catalog Freight Car Products Draft Gears

Rail Industry Component:
Amsted Rail - ASF-Keystone Inc.: 495-4A Quik-Draw Draft Gear Assembly

Amsted Rail - ASF-Keystone Inc.


Developed specifically for drawbar applications, the ASF-Keystone Model 495-4A Quik-Draw offers years of slackless performance while providing enough resilience to allow for vertical and horizontal curving. The 495-4A is to be applied in the standard 24-5/8-inch pocket along with the standard Y-46 follower block. The ASF-Keystone 495-4A is to be used with drawbars with the standard non-aligning wing F-70-style butt. Gear preload is 50,000 pounds with 3/4-inch maximum travel.