Railcar Gate Openers & Accessories

Experience the power of air with our pneumatic railcar gate openers, mounted on wheeled carts for convenience. Choose between manual height adjustment or pneumatic-controlled lift adjustment, along with pneumatic control of both pivot wheels. Renowned for their speed, power, efficiency, safety, user-friendliness, and robust construction, our pneumatic gate openers set the industry standard.

Effortlessly open railcar gates with our electric-powered openers, featuring a rolling carriage for smooth travel as it aligns with the railcar’s capstan. Controlled by a remote pendant, these openers offer instant forward/reverse action and allow manual adjustment of a telescoping drive shaft at angles up to 50° vertical or horizontal.

Opt for portable power with our battery-operated railcar gate openers, designed for torque-controlled performance. Capable of delivering up to 3000 ft-lbs. of torque, these openers handle gates ranging from easy to moderately difficult to open with ease and reliability.

When budget constraints or sites with minimal hopper car traffic are criteria, our manual railcar gate openers step in to deliver practical solutions. Designed in both torque-multiplier and ratchet-wrench styles, these compact and portable tools offer economical yet dependable performance, serving as ideal backup units as well.

Enhance and customize your gate openers with our wide range of accessories. From horizontal and vertical air receiver tanks to capstan drive fittings, universal joints, air hose assemblies, capstan repair swage kits or capstan renew slide-on fittings, exhaust diverter kits, FRLs, retainer pins, ball valves, and gate opener protective covers for outdoor storage, we offer everything you need to optimize your gate-opening setup.