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What is 22kg Steel Rail?

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Steel rail is a type of steel bar that has a long, rectangular cross-section in the shape of an I or U. It is used to install railway tracks, and tracks for specialized vehicles such as cranes, trolleys, and locomotives, etc.

What is 22kg Steel Rail?

A 22kg steel rail is a lightweight steel track, weighing approximately 22 kilograms per meter (22kg/m), used for light-duty railway applications like mine tracks, factory railways, temporary construction lines, and crane runways, meeting standards like JIS or GB. It offers a balance of strength, wear resistance, and lower installation cost compared to heavier rails, making it ideal for specific industrial and temporary transport needs.

Key Characteristics

Weight: ~22.3 kg/m (theoretical weight).

Standards: Manufactured to specifications like Japanese Industrial Standard (JIS E1101) or Chinese (GB 11264).

Material: Typically made from steel grades like Q235B or 55Q, offering good strength and toughness.

Dimensions (approximate): Rail Height: 93.66mm, Bottom Width: 93.66mm, Head Width: 50.8mm, Web Thickness: 10.72mm.

GB 22KG Steel Rail

Made of high-quality steel

Supported by high-techs

Cost effective with long service life

Various rails according to different industry standards: BS, DIN, UIC, ASCE, JIS etc.

Classification Height(mm) Head (mm) Bottom (mm) Thick(mm) Weight (kg/m)
Light Rail 8 KG/M 65 25 54 7 8.42
9 KG/M 63.5 32.1 63.5 5.9 8.94
12 KG/M 69.85 38.1 69.85 7.54 12.2
15 KG/M 79.37 42.86 79.37 8.33 15.2
18 KG/M 80 40 80 10 18.06
22 KG/M 93.66 50.8 93.66 10.72 22.3
24 KG/M 107 51 90 10.9 24.46
30 KG/M 107.95 60.33 107.95 12.3 30.1

 

JIS 22KG Steel Rail

GNEE RAIL can supply all kinds of steel rails, including light steel rail, like JIS 22kg steel rail, heavy rail, crane rail with different standards and specifications.JIS 22kg steel rail is mainly used on the ground track for factory, and mine tunnel.

Size: 22kg/m

Length: 5-12m or other length according to customers’ requirement

Material: Q235B

Standard: JIS E1103-91/JISE 1101-93

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
TENSILE STRENGTH N/mm2: 637 min.
MOMENT OF INERTIA: 339 cm4
STANDARD LENGTH: 12.19m
ELONGATION (%): 10 min
SECTION MODULUS: 69.6 cm3
CALCULATED MASS: 22.3 kg/m

Since 2008, GNEE RAIL has been supplying steel rails of different grades for more than 18 years, steel rails from GNEE is highly recommened in China and abroad.Wtih cutting edge equipment, GNEE produces high quality steel rails that meet with requirements of most countries. Standard rail, head hardened rail, heavy rail,light rail,crane rail and other types are all available here, as one of the China main rail supplier, GNEE RAIL has been working on supplying economical green railway products all over the world.