Disclosed is a hand brake locking system comprising a mounting portion and a generally "L"-shaped safety brace, the mounting portion including a first mounting plate having a first pin aperture, a second mounting plate having a second pin aperture and a lock aperture, a cross member conjoining said first mounting plate and said second mounting plate, and a pin perpendicularly passing through the first and second pin apertures and secured thereto, the generally L-shaped safety brace including a first section capable of independent rotation about said pin, a second section extending away from said first section perpendicularly, and an alignment plate having an alignment aperture and extending perpendicularly away from said first section adjacent to said second mounting plate, and wherein said second section is capable of contacting a hand brake and restricting movement thereof while said alignment aperture and said lock aperture are aligned.
RAILCAR HAND BRAKE SAFETY SYSTEM
SYSTEME DE SECURITE DE FREIN A MAIN DE WAGON
2019-09-22
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B61H Bremsen oder andere Verzögerungseinrichtungen ausgebildet für Schienenfahrzeuge , BRAKES OR OTHER RETARDING APPARATUS PECULIAR TO RAIL VEHICLES |