Rotary Coupler Follower
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Description
Rotary Coupler Follower
Front Follower, Rotary
Casted Steel as AAR M-201 Grade E, heat treated as Quenched and Tempered.
Used for F type rotary coupler, such as FR209E
Follower, as well as called thrust plate is a rectangular metal plate placed inside the coupler yoke at the front of the draft gear, and at the back of the tail of coupler. It acts a stop for the front of the draft gear. It transmits the stress of the draft gear force to the center sill of the wagon.