Railway handbrakes in production

Railway Components

Precision brake equipment and rolling stock components for rail operators across Africa.

Railway Manufacturing

Conbrako supplies Transnet and other rail operators across Africa with precision-manufactured brake equipment, handbrakes, snubbers, draw gears, couplers, and a wide range of rolling stock components.

Our extensive experience in the rail sector ensures we understand the demanding requirements of railway components, from material specifications to certification and testing standards.

  • Decades of rail industry experience
  • ISO 9001 certified quality systems
  • Full testing and certification
Railway draw gear components

Products

Comprehensive range of railway components for freight and passenger rolling stock.

Brake Equipment

Complete brake assemblies, brake cylinders, slack adjusters, and brake rigging components manufactured to rail specifications.

Handbrakes

Vertical and horizontal handbrake assemblies for freight wagons, including ratchet mechanisms and mounting brackets.

Snubbers

Friction snubbers and damping systems for wagon suspensions, providing consistent ride quality and load protection.

Draw Gears

Heavy-duty draw gear assemblies rated for the demands of African freight operations. Complete with draft keys and yokes.

Couplers

AAR and SA Railway standard couplers, knuckles, and coupler components. Certified to specification with full material traceability.

Custom Components

Bespoke rolling stock components manufactured to customer drawings and specifications. From prototypes to production runs.

Our Components

Railway handbrakes lined up in production at Conbrako facility
Heavy-duty draw gear assembly with draft key and yoke components
Close-up of precision-machined draw gear showing internal mechanism
Precision-machined railway brake cylinder component
Railway coupler knuckle cast and machined to AAR specification
Slack adjuster assembly for freight wagon braking system
Railway snubber friction damper for wagon suspension
Handbrake ratchet mechanism and mounting bracket
Brake rigging components arranged for assembly
Draft gear pocket casting for wagon underframe
Completed brake equipment ready for dispatch

Railway Component Enquiries

Contact our team to discuss your railway component requirements, request technical specifications, or discuss your project.

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