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Powering The Accessory - Lionel Charles Bowdish Homestead Owner's Manual

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Powering the accessory

T
his accessory operates best at 12-18 volts (AC). You may choose to power the accessory
with a separate accessory power supply or through a Lionel Lockon (available separately,
6-62900).
Use the two pieces of wire that were included with this accessory. Be sure that the insulation
is stripped back 1/4" to 1/8" from the ends.
Only an adult should perform this task. To strip the wires, use a pair of wire
Caution!
strippers or a sharp knife. Always use care when stripping wires.
As illustrated in Figure 1, attach a wire to each of the spring clip terminals on the accessory,
then connect the wires to the accessory terminals on the power supply or to the spring clip
terminals on the Lockon.
To make the spring clip terminal connections, press down on the top portion of the spring
clip so that a metal loop is exposed. Slide the bare end of the wire into the loop, then release
pressure on the spring clip.
Note!
For proper operation, set the accessory on a flat, level surface.
Spring clip terminals
Figure 1. Power connections
Bottom of the accessory
To Lockon
or power
supply
OR
Lockon
3
POWER
SUPPLY

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