Description This derail lifting lever works with both 1-inch and 3/4-inch thick Aldon® hinged derail blocks to manually activate derails on railway tracks. The 24-inch long handle reduces the effort needed to flip the derail block to just 20 pounds, making it easier for railway personnel to operate the safety device. When ordering new hinged derails, select the 3/4-inch lifting lever. For existing derails, verify your derail block thickness before placing an order to ensure proper compatibility and function. Features: Lifting lever reduces effort to 20 lbs. when flipping the derail block. Specifications: 24" long handle Additional Information: A derail lifting lever is a device used to manually activate a derail on a railway track. A derail is a safety devide that intentionally forces train wheels off the tracks to prevent accidents or collisions. When securely attached to the derail and lifted, it activates the derail.
