Cast steel Bogies

Cast steel Bogies

3-piece cast steel bogies are an essential component of freight rolling stock in Indian Railways, known for their robust construction, durability, and ability to withstand the heavy demands of freight transportation. These bogies provide stability, smooth ride quality, and efficient load distribution, ensuring that freight wagons can operate safely across diverse terrains and conditions. The use of cast steel enhances their strength and longevity, making them a reliable choice for high-capacity freight operations.

Key features include:

  • Material of Construction: Cast steel for durability and strength.
  • Usage: Commonly used in freight wagons for Indian Railways, including heavy-load applications.

Production Capacity and In-House Manufacturing

With a fully equipped in-house manufacturing facility, we have the capacity to produce up to 600 bogie sets per month, ensuring a steady supply of high-quality bogies for Indian Railways and other freight transport needs. Our facility adheres to stringent quality standards, ensuring that each bogie set meets the operational demands of freight rolling stock while providing the necessary durability and performance required in the industry.

Popular Variants of Cast Steel Bogies in Use

Indian Railways utilizes several variants of 3-piece cast steel bogies, each designed to meet specific operational requirements. Some of the most commonly used bogies include:
  • Casnub 22: A versatile and widely used bogie for freight wagons, offering excellent load-bearing capacity and stability for long-distance hauling.
  • Casnub 22 NLB: An advanced version of the Casnub 22, this variant is designed for improved load management and enhanced durability, particularly for high-speed freight operations.
  • Casnub 22 HS: Optimized for high-speed freight, this bogie provides enhanced ride comfort and stability, ensuring efficient transportation of goods over long distances.
  • LWLH: A variant designed for specific load and operational requirements, offering flexibility in freight transport.
  • LCCF: Known for its robust design, the LCCF bogie is ideal for handling heavier loads and operating under challenging conditions, making it a popular choice for bulk cargo transport.