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TRU-FIT® BACKING RING

TRU-FIT® BACKING RING

TRU-FIT® BACKING RING

Product catalog summary
Product Overview:
TRU-FIT® Backing Ring is designed to prevent relative motion and wear on the axle while providing excellent water exclusion properties. It addresses the issue of loose backing rings, which are a major cause of bearing-related wheel set removals, leading to significant financial losses annually.
Key Features:
  • Eliminates loose backing rings, reducing wheel set removals and associated revenue losses.
  • Proven effectiveness with over 1.1 million parts in service.
  • Universal design compatible with a wide range of axle dust guards.
  • Measurable interference after removal ensures secure fit.
  • Installation process is smooth, simple, and reliable.
  • Optimized weight to performance ratio enhances efficiency.
  • Coated Ryno Ring® contact minimizes fretting and corrosion.
Company Information:
Amsted Rail is a global leader in fully integrated freight car systems for the heavy haul rail market. With facilities on six continents, the company has been setting industry standards for innovation and technology since 1877, offering unmatched performance and reliability.
Contact Information:
Website: www.amstedrail.com
Phone: +1.800.621.8442
Address: 311 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 5300, Chicago, IL 60606
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Catalog excerpts

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► Eliminates loose backing rings which account for a significant amount of all bearing-related wheel set removals that lead to millions of dollars in lost revenue annually ► Proven record with over 1.1 million parts in service ► Universal design fits a wide range of axle dust guards ► Measurable interference after removal ► Installation is smooth, simple and reliable ► Optimized weight to performance ratio ► Coated Ryno Ring® contact reduces fretting and corrosion

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Amsted Rail TRUSTED FOR GENERATIONS AMSTED RAIL, THE GLOBAL LEADER IN FULLY INTEGRATED FREIGHT CAR SYSTEMS FOR THE HEAVY HAUL RAIL MARKET. Amsted Rail is the world’s leading provider of undercarriage and end-of-car railcar components, with facilities spanning six continents. Through our state-of-the-art manufacturing processes, Amsted Rail has been redefining industry standards for innovation and technology since 1877, providing our customers worldwide with unmatched performance and reliability for the long haul. To learn more, visit www.amstedrail.com amstedrail.com | +1.800.621.8442 | 311 S....

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