Wheeled carrier Laaers L04A

for containers

Features

• This wagon is designed for the transportation of automobiles, vans and containers.
• For transport of vehicles, the wagon is equipped with wheel chocks operable by foot.
• The lower floor is designed to permit drainage of rainwater and is made of galvanized grate bridging plates.
• For transport of containers, flip-down spigots must be installed.
• This wagon is designed according to TSI, EN and Group Standards for EU operation.

Capabilities

• Loading configurations depend on vehicle dimensions.
• The wagon is dedicated to transport of ISO containers 20′, 30′ and 40′ (ISO 668). Wheel chocks must be removed during container transport.
• Arrangement of containers according to UIC 571-4, attachment A drawing 3.

Table of load limits
basing on the payload of wheelsets (22.5 t):

Header: | A | B | C | D
S: | 33.3 t | 41.3 t | 49.3 t | 59.3 t
120 km/h: | 00.0 t | | |

Parameters
Wagon length over buffers: 33,000 mm (approx.)
Underframe length: 15,560 mm (approx.)
Buffer / coupler axis height above Top of Rail (empty, new car): 1,040 / 1,020 mm
Wheelbase: 10,000 mm
Distance between end axles: 26,200 mm
Wheel diameter: 920 mm
Brake blocks: Jurid 816 M
Brake type: KE-GP-A(K)-2×10″
Parking brake: Operated from ground level
Buffer type: Category A, Stroke 105 mm
Screw coupling on the end of the unit: 850 kN
Draw gear with draw hook on the end of the unit: 1,000 kN
Draw gear in the middle of the unit: 1,200 kN
Short crew coupling in the middle of the unit: 1,200 kN
Automatic coupler adjustment (UIC 530-1): No
Weight of empty wagon: Approx. 30.7 t
Maximum load weight: 59.3 t
Maximum axle load: 18.0 t
Loading length: Approx. 32,000 mm
Height of lower deck to rail level (empty wagon, new condition) for containers: 1,180 mm
Height of lower deck to rail level (empty wagon, new condition) for vehicles: 1,165 mm
Loading gauge: G1 EN 15273-2

Technical specifications

• Model: Laaers L04A
• Wagon length over buffers: 33,000 mm (approx.)
• Underframe length: 15,560 mm (approx.)
• Wheelbase: 10,000 mm
• Distance between end axles: 26,200 mm
• Loading length: approx. 32,000 mm
• Empty weight: approx. 30.7 t
• Maximum load weight: 59.3 t
• Maximum axle load: 18.0 t
• Wheel diameter: 920 mm
• Brake blocks: Jurid 816 M
• Brake type: KE-GP-A(K)-2×10″
• Buffers: Category A, Stroke 105 mm
• Couplings / draw gear capacities: screw coupling 850 kN; draw hook end 1,000 kN; draw gear middle 1,200 kN; short crew coupling middle 1,200 kN
• Lower deck height to rail level (containers): 1,180 mm; (vehicles): 1,165 mm
• Loading: vehicles and ISO 20′/30′/40′ containers (ISO 668)
• Standards: Designed according to TSI, EN and Group Standards for EU operation