New steel post, called "Postmaster," has demonstrated ability to perform reliably and to withstand harsh treatment given door posts when grain doors are installed or removed; made of 12-gage steel, Postmaster is 8 ft high, 4-5/8 in. wide and 3-5/16 in. deep at backer plates; it fits into same location, adjacent to door frames, as do wood posts, and can be installed in new or existing cars, and in cars with or without side linings; adjustable up to 1/2 in., it is welded to door frame and, through use of simple adaptor brackets, to skin of car. (47069)
Nailable door posts for grain cars
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 165 , n 10
1968
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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