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Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics: Material Solutions for Rail

Discover Trelleborg's specialized coated fabrics for the Rail & Mass Transit sectors. Offering materials that prioritize safety, durability, and sustainability. Learn about our tested and reliable solutions for gangway bellows, expansion joints, and HVAC systems.

Discover Trelleborg's specialized coated fabrics for the Rail & Mass Transit sectors. Offering materials that prioritize safety, durability, and sustainability. Learn about our tested and reliable solutions for gangway bellows, expansion joints, and HVAC systems.

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Advancing Transportation with Innovative Gangway Bellow Materials

We specialize in coated materials for gangway bellows, a critical component connecting train cars and ensuring passenger safety. Our fabrics offer improved safety, comfort, and durability, meeting the demands of modern transportation systems. 

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Gangway Bellows: Connecting Travel, Enhancing Experience

Gangway bellows enable seamless connections between train cars and protect passengers during transit. Our coated fabrics improve performance and reliability, making travel safer and more secure for commuters globally.

Key Performance Characteristics

  • CSM and Silicone Coatings Available: A variety of coating options to meet different application requirements.
  • Flame Resistance: Materials meet high flame-resistance standards.
  • High Abrasion Resistance: Built for durability and reduced maintenance.
  • REACH Compliant: Adheres to EU chemical safety regulations.
  • Flexible & Halogen-Free (Silicone): Safe and environmentally friendly.
  • Noise Dampening: Reduced noise levels for passenger comfort.
  • Durable and Resistant to Flex Fatigue: Built for longevity.
  • US and EU Made: Manufactured to meet regional regulations.
  • Easy to Work With: Designed for efficient production.
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Engineering Excellence in Gangway Bellows

We conduct rigorous testing on our coated materials to ensure they meet industry standards for performance, durability, and safety.
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Physical Performance Testing:
  • Thickness: Uniform and precise.
  • Tensile Resistance Strength: Tested for structural integrity.
  • Elongation at Break: Verified for flexibility.
  • Tear Strength: Checked for durability.
  • Peel Strength: Adhesion of coating layers is robust.
  • Abrasion Resistance: Tested for wear and tear.
  • Operation Temperature: Validated under different temperature conditions.
  • Hot Air Aging: Assessed for durability at elevated temperatures.
  • Ozone Resistance: Confirmed to resist ozone deterioration.
  • Brittleness Temperature: Remains flexible at low temperatures.
  • High Temperature Stability: Performs well at high temperatures.
  • Cold Resistance Stability: Proven performance at low temperatures.
  • Color Fastness: UV-resistant for lasting aesthetics.
  • Fire Standard Compliance: Meets global fire safety standards.
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Innovating for Seamless Travel

Beyond gangway bellows, we offer materials designed for other applications within the Rail & Mass Transit sectors.
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Flexible HVAC Ducting Materials

Our coated fabrics for HVAC air ducting systems meet DIN, NFPA, and EN45 545 standards, prioritizing passenger comfort and safety. These materials offer flexibility, durability, high-temperature capabilities, efficient air distribution, and are tested for noise reduction and energy efficiency.

Dock Shelters

Trelleborg's coated fabrics for dock shelters offer superior durability and weather resistance, providing a reliable seal that enhances energy efficiency and safety during loading and unloading processes.

High Speed Doors

Our coated materials for high-speed doors are engineered for rapid movement and durability, meeting the demanding requirements of industrial environments while maintaining safety and operational efficiency.

Custom Automotive Material Applications

Automotive hoses

Hoses

Brake Shims

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Experience Trelleborg: Your Partner in Progress

Our focus on safety, reliability, and sustainability defines the new standard for transportation solutions worldwide. Contact Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics today and let's explore how our materials can progress your Rail & Mass Transit projects.
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