TyreDefect

Defect Gauge
Gauge

THICKNESS
WORN PROFILE LESS THAN
16 MM
S
G
M
NEW PROFILE F

APPROX. 13 MM.

Fig 1- Thin Flange

WORN PROFILE

NEW PROFILE
RADIUS OF
FLANGE TIP
LESS THAN .5 MM

M
G

F
S
Fig 3- Sharp Flange

WORN PROFILE

NEW PROFILE

S
M
G
F
ROOTRADIUS
LESS THAN
13 MM
Fig 5- Radius at the Root
of the Flange

83.5 MM (B.G.)
57 MM (M.G.)

G
M
F
S
MORE THAN
35 MM (B.G.)
32 MM (M.G.)
Fig 4- Deep Flange

S
G
M
F

F
M
G
S

Fig 6- Flatness of Tyre Fig 2- Thin Tyre

 Tyre Defect Gauge

51 75 51
60 *
50 *

3
13
19
5R

DIA
13R
38

22
19
38
6

25.5
25 24

32
.5 13R 44.5

38
R

F
22
M R
38
G
165
S
73

25.5
63.5

8R 5
16
INCLINE 1 IN 20
28.5
35

19R
22

35

NOTE:-
[1.] All dimensions are in MM.
[2.] Condemning marks to be stamped on both sides of Gauge as:-
‘F’ Condemning Mark, Solid forged and rolled Wheels.
‘M’ Condemning Mark, Mansell ring.
‘G’ Condemning Mark, Glut ring.
‘S’ Condemning Mark, Stud fastened.
[3.] Steel plate 3.2mm.Thick to IS:226,Fe 410-S.
[4.] Dimensions Marked Thus *
50 mm. for ICE & BEML Coaches.
60 mm. for B.G. Wagons.