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- Page 1 71-4098-250 2/04 Lionel Mainline Auto Crossing Gates Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Operating the Auto Crossing Gates Connecting your Auto Crossing Gates to a 153IR Controller Replacing your Auto Crossing Gate’s lamps Limited Warranty/Lionel Service The following Lionel marks may be used throughout this instruction manual and are protected under law. All rights reserved. Lionel ®... -
Page 3: Installing The 153C Contactor
Installing the 153C Contactor he 153C Contactor is activated by the weight of a passing train. Place the Contactor under the track, as shown in Figure 1. One of the track ties should rest firmly upon the top of the pressure plate. If your layout is fastened to a board, loosen several sections on either side of the Contactor so that the track is able to bend under the weight of the train. -
Page 4: Wiring Your Auto Crossing Gates To A Power Source
Wiring your Auto Crossing Gates to a power source our Auto Crossing Gates operate best at 12-18 volts (AC). Have an adult strip 1⁄4" of insulation from both ends of the wires, if they have not already been stripped. Caution! Only an adult should perform this task. -
Page 5: Adjusting The Contactor
Adjusting the Contactor fter all the connections are made and your layout is powered up, the Contactor must be adjusted so that the train will properly trigger the accessory. 1. Stop the train several sections away from the Contactor so that it does not press on the Contactor plate. -
Page 6: Connecting Your Auto Crossing Gates To A 153Ir Controller
Connecting your Auto Crossing Gates to a 153IR Controller he 153IR Controller (available separately, 6-14111) is an alternative to the 153C Contactor. While the 153C Contactor relies on the weight of the train to activate the signal, the 153IR Controller is triggered by an Infrared motion sensor. The 153IR Controller allows you to set the amount of time that the accessory remains on. - Page 7 LEDs illuminate each Auto Crossing Gate. The LEDs are expected to last for the life of this accessory. Should service ever become necessary, service should only be performed by a Lionel Service Center or by Lionel Service in Chesterfield, MI.
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Page 8: Limited Warranty/Lionel Service
Lionel L.L.C. or an authorized Lionel L.L.C. Service Center, together with proof of original purchase will, at the option of Lionel L.L.C., be repaired or replaced, without charge for parts or labor. In the event the defective product cannot be repaired, and a replacement is not available, a refund of the original purchase price will be granted.
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