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Buffer Stops

Bespoke buffer stops

Buffer stops are 'safety critical' and can be designed to meet specific project criteria and design requirements. Oleo can also supply a full range of ancillary products to support your solution.

Bespoke buffer stops
This buffer stop was designed to support a specific rebuilding project to create an old style tram in Beijing - designed for centre impact with rubber softener. Fixed buffer stop incorporating Oleo hydraulic unit [one Type 54 - Recoverable stroke 400mm] Impact capacity: 160kJ


Typically used on 'test line' for Shanghai Maglev - designed for front face impact only. Fixed buffer stops incorporating Oleo hydraulic units [two Oleo Type 710 - 1000mm recoverable stroke] Impact capacity 1120 kJ


Typically used on low speed test lines - designed for centre and side impact. Fixed buffer stops incorporating Oleo hydraulic units [two Oleo Type 718 - Recoverable stroke 1800mm]
Installation length: 5.5m, Impact capacity 2016kJ.