MODULAR ANTI-SPIN UNIT FOR RAILWAY CAR DOOR

A modular add-on unit provides (14) anti-spin protection for a gear-operated locking system (13) of plug-in railway freight car doors (12). The unit has an input shaft (26) with a handle (36) attached thereto, and an output shaft (42) with a recess (40) therein configured for direct engagement with...

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1. Verfasser: THOMAN, MELL R
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Zusammenfassung:A modular add-on unit provides (14) anti-spin protection for a gear-operated locking system (13) of plug-in railway freight car doors (12). The unit has an input shaft (26) with a handle (36) attached thereto, and an output shaft (42) with a recess (40) therein configured for direct engagement with industry standard door shafts. An anti-spin mechanism (24) disposed within a housing (17) couples the two shafts together, and the housing is attached to the outer surface (42) of the door, preferably by welding.