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ALCO Locomotive Bogies

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EQUALISATION OF WEIGHT

• Bogie frame

• Supported on axles through

helical coil spring mounted

on

equalizing

beams.(Compensating

Beam)

• Equalizing mechanism

• Enables achievement

equal axle loads

of

• On uneven track.

• Equalizers hung directly on

end axle boxes

• Supported on middle axle

box

• Link and

• Compensating

arrangement.

beam

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