Switch Broom With Chisel

Made of polypropylene our chisel end broom will keep the tracks and switches free of snow and ice.

Switch broom with chisel.

The track switch broom has been serving the railroad industry since 1924. Track and switch broom benefits. These fibers are enclosed in a metal cap and bound with a. Wooden block filled with flat steel wire and fitted with a chisel for snow and ice removal.

No loose handles no fiberfall out or crude appearance bonding. Used for cleaning railway grooves by roadways or cross over areas also ideal for recessed tracks in railway roundhouse. For more information please check out our broom catalogue. 8 wide with polypropylene bristles.

Bakedfinish inside and out prevents rust. 55 handle 1 1 8 diameter. Manufacturers alternative model. We have been canada s premiere industrial supplier for over 125 years with superior service and quality.

Tough polypropylene bristles clean out flangeways in flush rail as well as keep switch points and switch frogs clean of debris ice and snow. Broom on one end steel chisel on the other for cleaning between points and stock rail. Embedded railway recessed switch broom. The track switch broom has been serving the railroad industry since 1924.

Made of polypropylene our chisel end broom will keep the tracks and switches free of snow and ice. Description additional information description. Track and switch brooms polypropylene bristles with chisel point box of 12 metal caps. Rail switch brooms are constructed of polypropylene fibers that are unaffected by water acids oils and most chemicals and do not harbour bacteria.

Will not become brittle in temps as low as 70 f 56 6 c performs perfectly in temperatures up to 225 f 107 c bristles resist acids alkalis oils and most chemicals available with or without ice choppers. Compare to ice breaker switch broom with an aluminum handle. The overall length is 55 trim length is 8. Standard switch broom with wood handle 4023 19 is also available.

Find your vileda professional switch broom with chisel at grainger canada formerly acklands grainger. 4023 21 weight 3 lbs. Clear snow and break through ice on switch points and rail flangeways. Do not use on or near electrified rail.

Modern presses assemble caps under tons of pressure to take the hammering required of the broom in service. Aluminum handle 6061 t 6 1 4 thick wall has steel chisel riveted on one end and durable polypropylene bristles at the other end.