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The TrackMaster®

The "Plug and Play" trackside automated air-brake testing solution.

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The trackside mounted solution for
the Brake-Boss® air-brake tester.

Introducing the new TrackMaster® – a groundbreaking trackside solution engineered to integrate flawlessly with the state-of-the-art Brake-Boss® automated air-brake tester. Designed for easy installation, it connects directly to your existing trackside infrastructure. By utilizing the yard's air supply and power, the TrackMaster® improves train turnaround times while streamlining operations. Control and monitor tests effortlessly with the intuitive Brake-Boss® App.

Overview

The Brake-Boss TrackMaster is an advanced automated Class 1 air-brake testing device designed to enhance rail yard operations. It integrates with existing yard air supplies, connecting via an air inlet port and the air supply port. This setup, installed adjacent to outbound tracks, streamlines testing by automating the process, reducing testing time, costs, and human error. The device’s remote control capability through the Brake-Boss app further enhances efficiency, allowing car inspectors to manage tests from within the yard and access real-time results. The TrackMaster's ability to handle individual tracks makes it a versatile tool for rail yards aiming to improve turnaround times and operational reliability.

Ease Of Installation

One of the main benefits of the TrackMaster is that it requires no infrastructure change of your yard's trackside air supply maiking it truly a "plug and play" solution. You can easily integrate the TrackMaster into your existing yard ground air configuration by simply installing this device between your ground air supply and your air hose connection to your train. Once installed, maintenance is minimal with required annual calibrations that can be performed on-site by a designated employee. The only additional need is a low-voltage power supply line to the TrackMaster unit.
"The biggest change we've seen since installing our Brake-Boss system is the savings in steps and time. It also allows us to audit how our employees are performing brake tests. I only have good things to say about the Brake-Boss system!"
Cody S Ray - Union Pacific
Supervisor/Manager Englewood Yard - Houston, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

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The TrackMaster is installed adjacent to the track and is mounted to the ties.

No. The TrackMaster® connects to your existing trackside ground air. The only additional need is a low-voltage power supply line.

You bet. When crafting these units, our team faced a major challenge: ensuring top-notch durability. The TrackMaster® not only meets but exceeds military standards, guaranteeing long-lasting performance.

Absolutely. The TrackMaster® when closed is completely watertight. Crafted to withstand the harshest of conditions, the TrackMaster® can handle extreme temperatures and weather, ensuring unparalleled protection.

The units need calibration every 365 days of use.

Specifications

Dimensions 10.5"W x 37.5"D x 6.55"H
26.6cm W x 95.25cm D x 16.6cm H
Weight 55 lbs
24.9 kg
Power 24 V / Low Voltage A/C
Data Connectivity Cellular
Operating Temperatues -20°F to 120°F
-29°C to 49°C
Air Requirements Regulated clean yard air per ISO 8573-1
Air Connection Inline with existing track ground-air supply line
ISO 8573-1:8.4.4 defines the quality classes of compressed air produced by air generation and treatment units (AGTUs) and/or used in pneumatic apparatus and systems of rail vehicles.

Product Warranty

The TrackMaster® is backed by a robust standard 1-year warranty safeguarding every component against manufacturer's defects and unit failures. For those seeking ultimate peace-of-mind, an extended warranty option is available at the time of ordering. Elevate your protection with an additional 2-year coverage, extending the warranty to a total of 3 years.

Warranty coverage does not extend beyond normal wear and tear or negligent use of product.

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