Rail Y44A Follower
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Description
Rail Y44A Follower
AAR E Type Follower Block
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.
SCHBER supplied below standard followers for the coupler widely used:
Y44A or Y44AE
Y44A, Forged Steel as AISI 1045, heat treated as Quenched and Tempered.
Y44AE,M Casted Steel as AAR M-201 Grade E, heat treated as Quenched and Tempered.
Used for AAR “E” type coupler, such as E60DE
Meet the requirement of AAR S-119