Clip Applicator (Nipper Clipper)
The Nipper Clipper offers high-productivity clip installation with an integrated lubrication sprayer, dual-workhead mode, and four workhead guns capable of installing eight clips simultaneously.
- Enclosed, dual-operator, climate controlled cab
- Camera system allows a single operator to handle both sides
- Integrated lubrication sprayer assembly lubricates both the clips and the clip holder to ensure that clips slide easily into place
- Flip a switch to handle either jointed or welded rail
- Simply move clips on the guide rods to set the workhead descend level for different rail heights
- Four workhead guns allow installation of eight clips simultaneously
- Ergonomically designed cab provides excellent visibility during both work and travel modes
- Push button controls Tie nippers with BTI hooks
- Joystick controls
- 22,500lbs
- 22′ 8″ Length
- 13′ 6″ Wheel Base
- 8′ 6″ Width
- 9′ 10″ Height
- 120 Gallon Fuel Tank
- Rail manipulator (gager)
- Clip remover
- 110-volt hydraulic tank heater, brake de-icing feature, Espar diesel-fired engine heater and hydraulic heater tubes
- Espar Airtronic 4, diesel-fired cab heater
- Corner-mounted jackstands
- Electric top-off pump, electric emergency pump
- Fuel level site gauge, speedometer, hydraulic reservoir temperature gauge, low hydraulic oil level/high hydraulic oil temperature alarm, turntable warning light and buzzer
- Night lighting packages
- Cycle counter
- “Danger Live Track” retractable belt, DOT reflective tape, extra parts/operations/maintenance manuals, tow bar with D-handle hitch pins, windshield washer fluid tank and nozzles
- Additional book storage box, track tool box
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