Support housing for lightweight drawbar assembly

Details Support housing for lightweight drawbar assembly Support housing for lightweight drawbar assembly

1998-09-17

2000-07-25

Morano, S. Joseph

Railway draft appliances

Cushioned

Drawbars

213 50, 213 61, 213 62A, B61G 920

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060926791

ABSTRACT:
A support housing for supporting a slackless drawbar coupler assembly within a center sill of a railway car, in which the slackless drawbar assembly has a drawbar pivotally attached within a spool by a pivot pin, the support housing including a generally rectangular three-dimensional body having a generally rectangular, three-dimensional cavity in an underside surface, a forward end wall and a pair of generally parallel side wall portions with a pair of opposed and axially aligned apertures through the generally parallel side wall portion of the cavity, each aperture adapted to receive a disk pin insertable therethrough and also insertable through one each of a second pair of opposed and axially aligned apertures through parallel side walls of the spool, such that said spool is pivotal within said cavity on the axially aligned disk pins.

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