supply of claw wire 8 pronged to c.rly.drg.no. , wire claw 8 pronged to c.rly.drg.no. gm[w] bb-r-185-90 alt.3 material hard drawn blac k wire to is:280/1982 or latest. nos. [nature of item - non safety]. brief description - these are made o f 8 to 10 steel wires of about 4 to 6 mm in dia with a bent finish at the free end, held together at the fix ed end. it weighs about 1 to 1.5 kg. it is used to open/ close the track by pulling the ballast inside or ou tside the rail foot, to fill the ballast or earth in pan mortar. it is also a dressing tool, used in filling the in dentations made by tamping tool during machine packing, and in dressing of shoulder ballast and cess. this is handled by one trackman individually. [ warranty period: 30 months after the date of delivery ] [quantity tolerance (+/-): 5 %age , item category : normal , total po value variation permitted: max 8 lacs ] ]