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Rail Components Catalog Track Products Hard Facing Alloys

Rail Industry Component:
Rankin Industries Inc.: Frog Rod

Rankin Industries Inc.

Rankin Industries offers manganese electrodes and hardfacing wire for durable frog rebuilding. The company says the products weld on soft for easy grinding and harden rapidly with minimal rollover for extra long service life. The company recommends use with Rankin “Butter Pass” build-up rods for best results. Rankin says it offers a full line of hardfacing products and that it has been an industry leader since 1938.