Lifting equipment for rail profiles
Rail Clamps for Safe and Efficient Rail Lifting
CERTEX offers a complete range of rail clamps designed for both street rails and single-flanged rail profiles. Here you will find robust and reliable lifting tools that provide safe, efficient, and durable solutions for handling various rail dimensions – ideal for the transport, construction, and maritime sectors.
Common Application Areas
- Railway construction – secure and stable handling of new rail profiles during installation.
- Track maintenance – efficient movement of rails during service and repair operations.
- Ports & terminals – precise and safe rail lifting in environments where accuracy is critical.
- Industrial environments – suitable for lifting special rails in production lines and workshops.
- Street and tram systems – ideal for handling street rails in narrow urban settings.
Variants of Rail Clamps
- UIC60, BV50, S49 – large jaw opening (20–170/175 mm), making them versatile for several heavier rail profiles.
- 57R1, 60R2 – jaw opening 20–130 mm, developed for more compact sections with smoother handling.
- BFC1, BFC2 – jaw opening 23–83 mm, perfect for smaller dimensions and lighter lifting applications.
FAQ
Do the rail clamps fit both street rails and standard rails?
Yes, the product range is designed for both types and covers several profiles and jaw dimensions.
Yes, the product range is designed for both types and covers several profiles and jaw dimensions.
Are the rail clamps approved for professional use?
Yes, they are engineered for industrial environments where safety is crucial.
Are different capacities and dimensions available?
Yes, each model is designed for specific jaw openings and application areas.
Do the rail clamps require special maintenance?
Only basic inspection and lubrication are needed to ensure long service life and safe operation.
Can the rail clamps be combined with other lifting equipment?
Absolutely — they can be used together with chain slings, textile slings, and other lifting solutions from CERTEX.
Complete your lifting solution
For a complete lifting solution, we also offer a wide selection of wire ropes, chains, textile slings, and lifting equipment.
Inspection and maintenance
Just as important as choosing the right lifting solution is ensuring proper inspection and maintenance. It is essential to establish clear routines for regular checks, including inspection of wear, cracks, and other potential damage. Learn more about our service and inspection offerings here.
Shop rail clamps at CERTEX
Shop in CERTEX webshop, request a quote, create an account, or log in to view current prices, check stock availability, and place your order.
Need guidance? Our experts are always available to help you choose the right lifting equipment for your needs. Contact us for advice.