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ii)     WHEEL FLOATING OF WAG12B

                    A practical demonstration was conducted at ELS/LGD on 05.11.2021
                    to get knowledge of procedure for lifting (Wheel Floating) wheel set
                    no.2 in WAG12 locomotive. Loco no.60007/WAG12B/SRE/NR was used
                    for this demonstration. This assignment was carried out for the first time
                    over  the  Indian  Railways  by  ELS/LGD  Breakdown  staff  without  any
                    technical know-how of the WAG-12 bogies and support from ART.



















                          WHEEL FLOATING OF WHEEL SET NO.2 IN WAG12B LOCOMOTIVE
            iii)    During  the  year  2021-22  shed  has  disposed  off  771.88MT  of  ferrous

                    scrap  which  is  highest  ever  in  the  history  of  shed  since  inception  in
                    1995.  Earlier during the year 2019-20 shed has disposed off 401.3MT of
                    ferrous  scrap  which  was  the  highest.  Shed  has  become  scrap  free
                    shed from 31.12.2021.













            iv)     SCRAP TO CRAFT FROM RELEASED LOCOMOTIVE ITEMS

                    ELS/LGD  has  designed and  fabricated items for  utilization of  staff by
                    using  released  locomotive  items  under  scrap  to  craft  as  per  the
                    initiative of DRM/SC and created,
                       i)     Horizontal  storage  bins  for  nuts  and  bolts  by  using  hollow
                              mounting pedestals of condemned LP & ALP seats for storage
                              of small sized nuts and bolts. Nuts and bolts of various sizes are
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