Third Rail Systems

Complete System Solutions

As a competent system and development partner, REHAU is well positioned in a variety of industrial sectors. Reliable and functional solutions distinguish us from competition.

With an increasing density of traffic in large towns and urban areas, inter-city railway systems or rapid transit systems are taking on a greater importance.

In the area of traction power supply and conductor rail system, electrical insulation solutions from REHAU have held a prime position for over 40 years and REHAU has more than 10 years experience in supplying the full solutions with conductorial system.

Whether for tunnels or the outside areas, REHAU systems have proven to be successfully used in both four or two seasons weather, with excellent performance and satisfaction from our customers.

Stringent quality controls, from receipt of material to dispatch of goods, guarantee the high quality of the products and compliance with the required material and component properties.

With presence in over 170 locations worldwide, REHAU provides seamless support to our customers.

Proven Technology

Our patented mechanical interlocking technology has been proven with more than 10 years of experience supplying to metros in Germany and India.

Our conductor rail system for S-Bahn Berlin is approved by Deutsche Bahn (DB) AG.

Decades of proven performance

The first supports delivered to metro Munich in 1975 are still in use today, after more than 30 years of service. The system has passed many tests performed by TUV ¹⁾

Our supports for Berlin’s S-Bahn is approved by the Deutsche Bahn (DB) AG.

Maintenance free

REHAU polymer products are maintenance free. The material is resistant to all chemicals used in the operation of underground / suburban rail systems.

Excellent insulation and reliability

REHAU GRP insulator claw is fully electrically insulating and acts as both a claw as well as an insulator, increasing reliability in the system.

Adjustable Support

Vertically adjustable up to 64mm, REHAU insulated support can compensate the difference in height of varying site conditions and all kinds of ramp situations.

Limitless REHAU know-how

REHAU has been supplying conductor rail covers in various materials, production processes, designs and colours. For more than four decades, together with our customers, we have developed the best solutions for specific applications. Our wealth of know-how is available to you for new developments.

REHAU offers insulated rail support and protective cover systems for all contact systems.

Self-extinguishing systems

REHAU polymer products is developed using material with fire-extinguishing properties which retards any accidental flame, preventing propagation of fire.

Weather proof

REHAU insulated support and protective cover system is developed to withstand different climatic and working conditions. It is tested in different climates and weather conditions. Our systems are suitable for both outside and tunnel applications, with extreme sun, rain or snow condition, with no additional finishing required.

Anti-slide spacer

The specially designed REHAU spacer grips firmly to the conductor rail preventing the spacer from sliding, thereby ensuring the cover is always securely fixed but allowing the cover to contract and expand under changing weather conditions.