Description Enhance rail safety with the Two Way Retractable Derail from Aldon®. This cutting-edge solution offers superior convenience compared to traditional hinged models. The derail shoe seamlessly slides in and out of its housing using a waist-high lever, eliminating the need to bend or stoop. Designed to derail six-axle locomotives, smaller locomotives, and freight cars in both directions, it ensures maximum safety and efficiency on the tracks. With a broad deflection angle, this derail is ideal for a variety of rail applications, allowing operators to work comfortably from a standing position. Specifications: Derail shoe slides in and out of the housing through the leverage of a waist-high operating lever. No need to bend or stoop to activate or deactivate the derail. Work from a comfortable standing position alongside the track. The customer furnishes two 14-foot wooden crossties to support derail and stand. Broad deflection angle derails six-axle locomotives, smaller locomotives, and freight cars. Derails in both directions. Derail is supplied with a high-rise operating stand, connecting rod, and blue derail sign. Weight: 660 lbs **Operating stands & connecting rods are sold painted oxide primer red. Derails are sold painted yellow.** (Operating stands & connecting rods can be painted yellow for an additional cost. Contact Aldon Company for pricing.)
