The pneumatic actuator forged in aluminium, is a key component of modern railway systems, converting air pressure into mechanical motion. It plays a critical role in control, braking, and safety devices on trains.
Forged from high-performance aluminum alloys, this actuator combines lightweight design, mechanical strength, and durability, meeting the demanding conditions of the railway environment: vibrations, temperature fluctuations, humidity, and repeated pressure cycles.
Reduced weight of railway sub-assemblies → improved energy efficiency
Excellent resistance to fatigue and shocks
Homogeneous and reliable structure, ideal for safety-critical applications
Compatible with heat treatments and precision machining
Pneumatic braking systems
Automatic door controls
Transmission and suspension actuators
Onboard safety devices
With its expertise in hot forging and precision machining, Forlam Forge produces reliable and robust aluminum forged parts, suitable for demanding working environments.
Each actuator undergoes rigorous quality control, ensuring maximum safety and long-lasting performance. Available in raw forged, machined, or treated versions, the forged aluminum pneumatic actuator is designed to meet the strict requirements of railway equipment manufacturers and guarantee operational reliability.
