Comparison of dog rail spikes and screw spikes

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Dog spikes and screw spikes are two most common railroad spikes that GNEE RAILWAY RAILWAY manufactures,it is small part used to ensure the safety of railway fastening systems. Both spike functions by the equipped offset head, so as to work as a nail that secure and fasten rails on the rail sleeper.

 

rail fasteners

 

Dog spikes

 

SpecificationMaterialSurfaceStandard
5/8*6 ''A3,Q235, 45#,55#, etcAccording to customer needs.According to customer's drawings or samples.
9/16*5-1/2 ''
3/8''*3-1/2 ''
1/2*3-1/2
Other kinds

 

SCREW SPIKE

 

the types of Ss Series Sleeper ScrewProduct NameSpecificationMaterialSurfaceStandard
1Fishtail BoltM8-M64Q235,45#,55#,etcZinc,Plain, Black OilUIC,AREMA,JIS,GB or according to your requests.
2Screw SpikeSquare Head Screw SpikeM16-M22 *145-200
Hexagon Head Screw Spike
Other Types
  TypeSpecificationWeight/kgSurfaceStandard
3Sleeper ScrewSs 1/130M22*1300.451Zinc,Plain, Black OilUIC,AREMA,JIS,GB or according to your requests.
Ss 1/150M22*1500.478
Ss 2/180M22*1800.595
Ss 5/150M24*1500.545
Ss 6/130M26*1300.658
Ss 6/150M26*1500.702
Ss 6/170M26*1700.385
Ss 7/180M24*1800.636
Ss 8/140M24*1400.528
Ss 8/150M24*1500.548
Ss 8/160M24*1600.568
Ss 23/160M23*1600.645
Ss 24/165M24*1650.59
Ss 25/165M25*1650.625

 

Comparison of dog spikes and screw spikes

 

rail fasteners

 

CharacteristicDog spikeRailway sleeper screw
ShapeOne head is hooked, and the end is cuspScrew thread, one end nut
MaterialCarbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steelCarbon steel, high-strength steel, stainless steel
InstallHand-operated toolWrench
Fixed forceMediumStrong
Applicable sleeperWooden sleeper, concrete sleeperConcrete sleeper, steel rail
CostLowerHigher
Applied environmentGeneral railwayHeavy-duty, high-speed railway

 

GNEE RAILWAY RAILWAY is a professional railroad spike manufacturer with decades of production experience.We have already gotten the ISO 9001/2008 authentication and our production process is in full accordance with the ISO 9001-2008 quality system.

 

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