{"product_id":"radsatz-richtgerat-fur-modellbahn-spur-tt-und-n","title":"Wheelset alignment gauge for model railway gauges TT and N","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWheelset Alignment Tool\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ewheelset alignment tool\u003c\/strong\u003e allows for the subsequent adjustment of the track gauge on \u003cstrong\u003emodel railway wheels in N and TT gauges\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cbr\/\u003eIt can be used to precisely press together or pull apart \u003cstrong\u003ewheelsets\u003c\/strong\u003e to the exact dimension. Measurement is done with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/search?sSearch=Messschieber\"\u003ecaliper gauge\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/spurmass-lehre-fuer-h0.html\"\u003etrack gauge\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #000000; font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eTIP:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOrder suitable replacement tips\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/ersatzspindelspitzen-fuer-abziehvorrichtungen.html\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: #2b7424; text-decoration-line: none; font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003ewith your order\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScope of delivery:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheelset alignment tool with one spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x interchangeable tip (flat 1.8mm) for H0 locomotive wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x interchangeable tip (conical 1.8 mm) for H0 axle-hung bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x interchangeable tip (flat 1.4 mm) for TT gauge and N gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x interchangeable tip (conical 1.4 mm) for axle-hung bearings (TT gauge, N gauge)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x interchangeable tip (flat 0.9 mm) for Z gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x interchangeable tip (flat 1.1 mm) for Z gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVideo Tutorial: Adjusting the Track Gauge of Removed Locomotive \u0026amp; Wagon Axles with the Wheelset Alignment Tool:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-video\"\u003e\u003ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K3R05vn_Ctc?rel=0\u0026amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"640\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary of Instructions:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wheelset alignment tool is needed when the \u003cstrong\u003etrack gauge of an axle is incorrect\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is \u003cstrong\u003eoften noticed when a model derails\u003c\/strong\u003e and can occur, for example, with a used wagon purchased at a model railway swap meet. Use the following steps to adjust the track gauge:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert the appropriate spindle tip\u003c\/strong\u003e for the axle into the tool's \u003cstrong\u003espindle\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWagons typically use \u003cstrong\u003eaxle-hung bearings\u003c\/strong\u003e. For these, you need the \u003cstrong\u003econical spindle tip\u003c\/strong\u003e. The cone protects the tip from deformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocomotives and traction vehicles usually have \u003cstrong\u003eflat axles\u003c\/strong\u003e, for which you should use the \u003cstrong\u003eflat spindle tip\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\/\u003e\u003cbr\/\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReducing Track Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the \u003cstrong\u003eaxle completely inside the tool\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCenter and secure the wheel disc\u003c\/strong\u003e with the spindle tip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is important that the \u003cstrong\u003eaxle is aligned with the spindle\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the \u003cstrong\u003espindle clockwise\u003c\/strong\u003e using the cross handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis applies \u003cstrong\u003epressure to the axle\u003c\/strong\u003e, thereby \u003cstrong\u003ereducing the track gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the tool again by turning the cross handle counterclockwise and remove the axle.\u003cbr\/\u003e\u003cbr\/\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncreasing Track Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the \u003cstrong\u003eaxle outside the tool\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the \u003cstrong\u003ewheel disc rests flat\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ecenter and secure\u003c\/strong\u003e it with the spindle tip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the \u003cstrong\u003espindle clockwise\u003c\/strong\u003e using the cross handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis applies \u003cstrong\u003epressure to the wheel disc\u003c\/strong\u003e, thereby \u003cstrong\u003eincreasing the track gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the tool again by turning the cross handle counterclockwise and remove the axle.\u003cbr\/\u003e\u003cbr\/\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003etrack gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e can then be \u003cstrong\u003echecked\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/spurmass-lehre-fuer-h0.html\"\u003etrack gauge\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en\/search?sSearch=Messschieber\"\u003ecaliper gauge\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible Person in the EU\u003cbr\/\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe EU-based economic operator responsible for this product is:\u003cbr\/\u003e   Fohrmann Werkzeuge GmbH\u003cbr\/\u003e   Ginsterstr. 2\u003cbr\/\u003e   78141 Schönwald\u003cbr\/\u003e   service@fohrmann.com\u003cbr\/\u003e   Tel.: +49 (0) 7722 869878\u003cbr\/\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fohrmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58267574042972,"sku":"90823-2","price":37.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/6038\/9468\/files\/90823-2.jpg?v=1783957203","url":"https:\/\/www.fohrmann.com\/en\/products\/wheelset-alignment-gauge-for-model-railway-gauges-tt-and-n","provider":"fohrmann-Werkzeuge GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}