PRODUCT GUIDE

STOP THE GRINDING TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF YOUR RAILCAR COMPONENTS. Heavy haul operations are tough on your fleet’s components, especially where metal meets metal. Amsted Rail’s Hollube® and Hollamax™ wear prevention products significantly extend the life of your railcars by reducing metal-to-metal contact at high wear points. These AAR-approved, lightweight products can save you thousands of dollars in maintenance and replacement costs. Engineered for heavy loads, they prevent wear on critical components for hundreds of thousands of miles. STRONGER THAN STEEL The brake beam guide reduces brake...

CENTER BOWL HORIZONTAL LINER REDUCE METAL-TO-METAL SURFACE WEAR FOR LONGER SERVICE LIFE ( X PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Prevents center plate and center bowl horizontal surface wear. ► Available with ground rivets (WE-1016) or without ground rivets (WE- 1016-1). AMSTED RAIL WEAR PREVENTION PRODUCTS WE-1010-1016 Center Bowl Horizontal Liner WE-1014-XLS, WE-1016-XLS Center Bowl Horizontal Liner WE-2016,WE-2016J Center Bowl Horizontal Liner WE-2416, WE-2416J Premium Center Bowl Wear Liner WE-2516J Heavy Duty Center Bowl Wear Liner WE-3001 Rear Yoke Support Wear Eliminator WE-4001 Snap-on Coupler Carrier...

PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Eliminates risk of static buildup, providing constant ground to trucks without the use of metal grounding pins. ► Prevents center plate and center bowl horizontal surface wear. ► Never requires lubrication. ► Made of Extended Life Hollube, specially designed for today’s high rail loads of 286,000 lbs. ► Simple drop-in installation - no welding required. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES ► Surface load capabilities: 1200 psi ► Volume resistivity: 106 OHMS APPLICATION NOTES ► Truck bolster bowl must be designed to accept a horizontal liner. ► Remove all foreign material, weld splatter and...

PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Enhanced cold flow resistance. ► Heavy duty forged construction. ► Designed for high mileage. PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Advanced Hollamax Material. ► Superior cold flow resistance. ► Designed for high mileage and heavy loads. ► Simple drop-in installation - no lubrication required. ► Simple drop-in installation - no lubrication required. ► Prevents center plate and center bowl wear. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES ► Surface load capabilities: 1000 psi ► Color: WE-2416 - Black with orange indicator WE-2416-J - Black with blue indicator APPLICATION NOTES ► Truck bolster bowl must be designed to...

( \ PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Prevents coupler shank wear. ► Fits on existing F-type coupler carriers. ► Easy snap-on installation. ► Prevents wear on yoke strap. ► Prevents wear on yoke strap support. ► Easy to install - no welding required. ► Never needs lubrication. ► Ideal for high-mileage applications. ► Surface load capabilities: 1000 psi ► Rear yoke support must be smooth; free of foreign material, weld splatter, and/or sharp edges. ► Surface load capabilities: 1000 psi ► Coupler carrier and coupler shank must be smooth; free of foreign material, weld splatter, and/or sharp edges PART NUMBER

FOR ROTARY DUMP CARS PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Eliminates wear on coupler shank. ► Weighs less than metallic wear plates. ► Simple drop-in installation - no welding required. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES ► Climate limitations: -70°F to +180°F ► Surface load capabilities: 1000 psi ► Coupler carrier and coupler shank must be smooth; free of foreign material, weld splatter, and/or sharp edges. PRODUCT BENEFITS PART NUMBER ► Eliminates wear on coupler shank and carrier basket. ► Weighs only 9 pounds, 18 pounds less than steel. ► Comes in four sizes for maximum flexibility in adjusting coupler height. ► 10 year/one...

PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Prevents wear on coupler shank. ► Long life Hollube bonded to a steel backing provides excellent wear resistance and easy weld-on installation. ► New flow-through physical bond provides 38% stronger bond than old chemical bond. ► No need to remove the coupler for installation. ► Comes in a variety of thicknesses. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES ► Surface load capabilities: 1000 psi APPLICATION NOTES ► Coupler carrier and coupler shank must be smooth; free of foreign material, weld splatter, and/or sharp edges. ► Available in lengths from 5” to 33”. PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Fits T-type carriers...

FOR "F” TYPE DRAFT SILLS AND ROTARY DUMP CARS Car Set weighs 42 to 46 pounds less than steel carrier. Eliminates the need for basket wear plate application. Comes in four sizes for maximum flexibility in adjusting coupler height. New design provides higher load capacity. Longer service life. ( \ PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Prevents wear on brake rod and bracket. ► Easy snap-on installation. ► Reduces friction in braking system. ► Available for a variety of bracket sizes. ► Eliminates wear on coupler shank and carrier basket. No metal-to-metal contact. ► Surface load capabilities: 1000 psi ► Color: Dark...

PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Prevents wear on brake rod and bracket. PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Reduces brake shoe consumption. ► Easy installation: snap on wear eliminator, then tack-weld retainers. ► Reduces friction in braking system. ► Available in any length required. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES ► Surface load capabilities: 1000 psi APPLICATION NOTES ► Brake rods and supports must be smooth; free of foreign weld splatter, and/or sharp edges. ► Eliminates wear on brake beam guide, preventing brake beam droop and reduces wheel flange wear. ► Our most economical brake beam guide wear eliminator. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES...

BRAKE BEAM GUIDE WEAR LINER PRODUCT BENEFITS ► Advanced Hollamax material with superior cold flow resistance. ► New design accepts both standard and "diagonally corrected” brake beams. ► Reduces brake shoe consumption. Eliminates wear on brake beam guide, preventing brake beam droop and reduces wheel flange wear. ► Heavy-duty construction designed for high mileage, heavy gross axle load applications. ► Surface load capabilities: 7420 psi @ 73.4°F ► Improved brake beam alignment lowers the occurrence of thin flange wheel defects. ► Less lateral shift than standard brake beam liners extend wheel...