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Lurshell
A patented anti-impact shell that protects railway axles, and comes off easily for inspection.
Up to 90 J
impact resistance (EN 13261)
Solutions in safety
Protection that comes off for inspection.
Lurshell is a patented anti-impact shell for axles with an anti-corrosion coating, designed to be applied to painted axles.
It is easily removed during periodic non-destructive testing, so inspection never comes at the expense of protection.
- Removable to allow axle surface NDT inspection (MT, ET, VT)
- Impact resistance according to EN 13261 (up to 90 J) from −40 °C to +80 °C
- Lets humidity and water drain from the shell–axle interface
- Fire resistance according to EN 45545
Safety excellence
Tough on impact, easy on inspection
NDT ready
A removable design allows full axle surface inspection (MT, ET, VT).
Impact proof
Impact resistance up to 90 J according to EN 13261, across extreme temperatures.
Water flow
Designed so moisture drains away instead of building up at the shell–axle interface.
Fire safe
Fire resistance according to the EN 45545 railway standard.
Specifications
At a glance
- Product type
- Removable anti-impact axle shell
- Impact resistance
- Up to 90 J, according to EN 13261
- Operating temperature
- −40 °C to +80 °C
- Fire resistance
- According to EN 45545
- Inspection
- Removable for MT, ET and VT NDT
- Application
- Painted axles; anti-corrosion coating
Extreme temperature performance
Reliable from −40 °C to +80 °C, ensuring consistent protection in every climate.
Protect your axles
Tell us about your axles and inspection schedule and we will recommend the right Lurshell configuration.