Insulated rail joiner

A plastic rail joiner that connects two rails mechanically but not electrically. It creates an isolation gap without cutting.

Dutch

isolerende railverbinder

German

Isolierschienenverbinder

Articles using this term

• Rail joiners and joints: current and alignment
• Passing loop: how two trains pass each other
• Locomotive stalls on the frog
• The reversing loop: how it works and how to avoid a short circuit

See also

• Rail joiner
• Isolation gap
• Reversing loop