Wire Management/Short Circuit Prevention - DCS Proto-Sound 2.0 Diesel/Electric Locomotive Upgrade Kit Installation Manual

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Connecting The PS-2 Harness To The Smoke Unit Cont'd
-Solder the heating pads together at
both sides on the top of the board by
adding more solder. Then solder the
Brown wire from the smoke unit wiring
harness to one pad and the Purple to the
other (the pads are interchangeable).
Soldering to the trace for each end of
the element is also acceptable.
Connect the purple and brown wires to the
solder pad locations as seen above.
Wire Management/Short Circuit Protection
-Route the wires around the motor
and chassis such that the wires will
not be pinched when the body is
installed. Use pieces of wire
management coil (Q) to hold various
cables in place.
NOTE:
The wires may need to be
cut and spliced together to shorten the
length of the wires. Use the shrink
tubing (S) supplied in the kit for this
purpose whenever necessary.
PS-2 Upgrade Kit Installation Guide
CRITICAL STEP!!
Solder together the pads connecting the
heating element to the circuit board as
shown above.
Make sure the heating
elements are in parallel.
measure 8 ohms across the pads. Failure
to place the heating elements in parallel
will permanently damage the PS-2 board.
You should
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