When Using A Transformer
Attach the
SHORT BLACK WIRE
from one terminal post on the signal
to the terminal clip on the track trip.
Attach the
YELLOW WIRE
from the other terminal post on the signal
to the
15 VOLT POST
on the transformer.
Next attach the
LONG BLACK WIRE
between the two clips on the
No.
696
Track Trips.
The signal is now ready to operate. When the train passes over the track
trip the red lamp will flash on and off to warn any motorist of the approaching
train.
AVOID COLLISIONS
Using No.
761
Semaphore
To
Create
Dead-Block Systems
I t is now possible to create a system of dead-blocks which will protect
your trains from rear-end collisions just as they do on all major railroads
today. You will find the
No.
761
Semaphore is not only colorful and unique
in operation but a very worth while piece of equipment on your pike.
Connecting The
No.
761 Semaphore
At the desired location in your layout remove a section
of
track, with
a
pair of pliers remove the metal pin on the outside rail and replace with one
of the fiber pins which you received with your Semaphore. Replace the track
in your layout, two sections away remove another section and replace the
metal pin in the outside rail with the other fiber pin. You should now have
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