Zugrohre
Zugrohre are metal guide rails or beams that provide a precise reference path for vehicles and machinery. The term is German and translates loosely into “guide rail.” Zugrohre are typically fabricated from steel or aluminium and are shaped to specific tolerances, often with a cross‑section that matches the coupling or guide system of the equipment they support. They can be mounted horizontally or vertically, and are used in a variety of contexts where exact positioning is required.
In the railway sector Zugrohre serve as static reference tracks for train operators, especially on low‑speed
Outside railways, Zugrohre find use in construction and maintenance equipment. For example, they are employed on
Zugrohre can be custom‑made or standardized. Standard sizes and mounting systems (ISO or national standards) are