SAFETY & AMENITY FITTINGS
The fittings which are fitted in the coach for safety of passengers & their luggage are called as “Safety Fittings“. The fittings which are provided inside the coach for comfort, Luxury and also for non-strenuous journey of the passengers are called as “Amenity Fittings“.
Following are some of the Safety fittings provided in the coaches:
Alarm pull chain, Internal latches on top & bottom on body side doors, Provision of pad locking arrangement from outside of body side door, Internal latch and tower bolt for compartment doors in first class, Vestibule doors/shutters with locking arrangement, Latches for window shutters, Fire extinguishers, Safety bars on all window openings, Window shutters both glass and louver, Sealed window glass for AC coaches, Frosted glass shutters for toilets.
Following are some of the Amenity fittings provided in the coaches:
Lights and fans inside the coach, Reading light with switches for upper class coaches, Charging socket out let in upper class coaches & sleeper coaches, Cushioned berths and seats & back rest, Luggage racks, Folding or fixed tables, Roof ventilators, Tumbler holder, Dust bin, Footsteps in sleeper coaches and foot rest for chair cars, Notices, Mirror with shelf, Coat hook, Magazine pouch, Bottle holder, Wash basin, Wardrobe with fixed hangers for 1st AC, Rings below berths for securing luggage, Shower bath, towel rail, flushing commode & pan, coat hook, liquid soap container, push cocks, hand rail, mirror with shelf, soap dish etc. in 69 lavatories, Destination boards, Reservation display plates, Coach indication boards.
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