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29.07.2015

News from EXPO 1520 Participants

GEISMAR will present its new KGT Tronic universal road-rail loader at the Fifth International Fair of Railway Equipment and Technologies EXPO 1520.

On September 2–5, 2015, the open area next to Pavilion 4 (at the VNIIZhT Experimental Ring in Sherbinka, Moscow) will treat EXPO 1520 visitors to a demonstration of the new multifunctional universal road-rail loader, which is capable of performing a variety of tasks and has a large number replacement units and parts.

Main characteristics:

  • Electronic control in real time on a monitor that displays:
  • load, steering angle and height limits;
  • engine data;
  • thrust settings;
  • auxiliary data.

Main joystick controls:

  • Up to 30 t-m lifting capacity;
  • 129.5 kW (175 horse power) air cooled diesel engine;
  • Hydrostatic four-wheel drive transmission;
  • Four steering wheels;
  • Full 360° rotation;
  • Safe on- and off-tracking;
  • Spacious ergonomic cabin for two people;
  • Maximum speed of up to 25 km/h on tracks and up to 27 km/h on road;
  • Rail wheel driven by friction of the tyres through the drums without infringing on the dimensions of the rolling stock;
  • Adapted to work with different types of attachment;
  • A complete range of attachments dedicated to track works available;
  • Weight: 21 tonnes.

Geismar, Pavilion 4, Stand Bo5/4 is a French company that specialises in the design, manufacture and supply of machinery, tools and equipment dedicated to track installation, maintenance and renewal. Its head office is located in Paris, with production facilities in Colmar. Geismar has a presence in 120 countries around the world, including Russia.

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The Fifth International Rail Fair EXPO 1520 will be held at the VNIIZhT Experimental Ring in Sherbinka, Moscow, on 2-5 September 2015. It will be a venue for presenting advanced railway equipment and technologies manufactured by Russian and overseas railway engineering companies. National railway authorities in various CIS, European and Central Asian countries, operators and leasing companies, freight owners and carriers are the key customers of these products. Owing to the high standard of the Fair’s organisation, its unique character and scale in the 1520-gauge area, as well as active involvement of international companies, numerous high-ranking government officials, heads of railway ministries and CEOs of major European corporations visit the event as distinguished guests and delegates. In September 2013, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) acknowledged the international status and superior organisation of EXPO 1520.

General Partner: Russian Railways
Organiser: Business Dialogue

For more information about the forum, contact Business Dialogue’s press center:
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