Custom Rail Transfer Turntable | Flexible Solution for Complex Track Layouts


In many railway maintenance facilities and industrial plants, standard rail layouts cannot meet the demands of expanding operations or irregular site conditions. The Custom Rail Transfer Turntable is specifically engineered to adapt to complex track configurations, non-standard layouts, and future system expansion, providing maximum flexibility for rail-based operations.
Unlike standard turntables, a Custom Rail Transfer Turntable is designed based on actual site conditions, load requirements, and track geometry. It allows rail vehicles and maintenance carts to be rotated and transferred accurately between multiple rail lines, even in space-restricted or irregular environments.
This solution is ideal for:
Facilities with non-standard or multi-angle rail layouts
Maintenance depots with space constraints
Plants planning future rail system expansion
Industrial sites requiring tailor-made rail solutions
Complex rail layouts often result in:
Inefficient or overcrowded track arrangements
Difficult manual vehicle repositioning
Limited adaptability to new production lines
High modification costs when expanding facilities
The Custom Rail Transfer Turntable addresses these issues by offering flexible rail interface design, modular structural construction, and scalable control systems, enabling seamless integration into both existing and future rail networks.
Custom rail turntable solutions are commonly used in:
Railway and metro maintenance depots
Large manufacturing plants with internal rail logistics
Steel mills and metallurgical workshops
Power and energy equipment factories
Shipyards and heavy equipment assembly facilities
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity | 5–200 tons (customizable) |
| Turntable Diameter | 2,000–10,000 mm |
| Rotation Angle | 360° or specified angles |
| Drive System | Electric motor / Servo motor |
| Rotation Speed | 0.1–1.5 rpm |
| Power Supply | Busbar / Cable Reel / Battery |
| Rail Interface | Multi-angle, customized rail design |
| Control Mode | Manual / Semi-auto / PLC |
| Positioning Accuracy | ±1–2 mm |
| Structural Design | Modular welded steel structure |
| Installation Type | Pit-mounted or surface-mounted |
To meet customized project requirements, available options include:
Multi-track alignment and locking mechanisms
Hydraulic lifting and leveling modules
Expandable control system for future rail lines
Anti-corrosion and high-temperature coatings
Explosion-proof and outdoor-rated electrical components
Integration with RGV and automated rail vehicles
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