CJSC Gomel VSZ in 2017 was designed and manufactured a unique in its construction of a kitchen car.
This car is essentially a mobile unit for organizing cooking hot food in emergency situations, which can access the CIS railway network of a gauge of 1520 mm as part of passenger, mail-luggage trains or locomotive with a speed of up to 120 km/h.
The layout of the dining car has the following premises: a working vestibule, a toilet, a service department, an oblique corridor, a boiler room, a pantry of perishable food, a large corridor, a cold shop , washing room, hot shop, engine room.
To ensure the hygienic needs of the attendants, the toilet of the car is equipped with an eco-friendly toilet complex, a wash basin, a domestic water mixer with a shower head, hygienic supplies.
The electrical system of the car is controlled using an electric console located in the service compartment. In order to provide the necessary working conditions for the staff, the office chair is equipped with a conductor, a sill, an individual reading light, a wardrobe.
Maintenance of the optimum temperature inside the car during the cold season is carried out by a combined heating boiler located in the boiler room. In addition, an electric water heater is installed in the boiler room for the supply of hot water to the mixer in the toilet, a hand pump for pumping the coolant, water stop valves.
Storage of perishable products under temperature conditions from 0 ° C to +6 ° C and from -15 ° C to -20 ° C is organized in a pantry where installed specialized refrigeration equipment.
There are specialized shops in the car that allow the rapid processing of perishable products, with the possibility of storage in cold rooms, washing and cleaning in wash tanks equipped with a water heater, and There are also racks for storage of dishes, an exhaust umbrella with a fan. On specialized equipment, it is possible to clean and cut vegetables and fruits, slicing bakery products, as well as preparing ground beef.
To prepare hot dishes, baked goods, desserts, and heat treatment of products in the hot shop, special equipment is installed, as well as exhaust umbrellas with fans and a storage tank water reserve.
The autonomous operation of all electrical equipment installed in the car is provided by a diesel generator set located in the engine room.
In order to maintain an optimal microclimate in a hot season, cold and hot shops are equipped with air conditioning systems. Also on the car there are windows from aluminum profiles with double-glazed double-glazed windows.
For working in the dark, the car is equipped with combined lighting.
