Pemco PR-2 Rail Profile Grinder
Portable emergency rail profiler for on-site track damage correction during service interruptions. Temporarily imported under 9813.00.40 for rapid deployment to derailment sites. Self-powered with integral chip collection system.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Portable equipment requires special railcar securement certification
• Operator FRA roadway worker protection training documentation required
• Daily production logs mandatory for emergency use verification
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