Sander Systems

AB Hoses & Fittings Ltd have been a key player in providing sander system parts, full bespoke sander systems and associated sander services for the UK Rail Industry for over 35 years.

We are a single source supplier for all of your sander system needs; working with all systems, from BR era fixed rate sanders to the latest industry leading variable rate technology and application with our 2025 innovation award winning Sander Systems, for rolling stock manufacturers, operators, maintainers and leasing companies.

We undertake;

  • Parts Supply
  • Repair, Service and Overhaul
  • Continuing Product Support & Improvement
  • New System Design, Build and Installation
  • Electro-Pneumatic Box Replacement
  • Full Documentation Packs
  • Support with ECN

We are RISQS registered and assured for all sander related activities.

Our customer relationships range from stand-alone material supply to fully managed turnkey bespoke design and installation with ongoing, engaged product support.

We provide full document packs to support Train Operator and Train Owner Engineering Change approval and to allow independent attestation/certification review for any modified or new products.

We are also looking to the future of sanders and are actively involved in research and trials with industry bodies.