Connecting The Fastrack Terminal Section - Lionel CW-80 Transformer Owner's Manual

Connecting the fasTrack terminal section

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f you are using the Lionel FasTrack track system, you will find that the terminal section
easily connects to the transformer's TRACK posts. Two wires are attached to the underside
of the FasTrack terminal section (available separately, 6-12016). Attach the spade-shaped
connectors at the ends of these wires to the CW-80 Transformer. Be sure that the connections
are secure. Follow these steps and refer to Figure 3.
If you are connecting the Transformer to your layout with any other type of wire,
Caution!
refer to the guidelines on page 4.
1. Feed the wires through the notch in the FasTrack terminal section. Refer to
Figure 3.
2. Loosen the red TRACK thumbscrew terminal, then slide the spade-shaped
connector with the red insulation at the end of the black wire with white
tracer into position. The thumbscrew post should be positioned between the "blades"
of the spade connector. Tighten the thumbscrew to secure the connection.
3. Loosen the black TRACK thumbscrew terminal, then slide the spade-
shaped connector with the black insulation at the end of the BLACK wire
into position. Tighten the thumbscrew to secure the connection.
4. If you need to power an accessory, connect the accessory to the
ACCESSORY thumbscrew terminals.
5. Plug the CW-80 Transformer into your wall outlet (120 volts).
fastrack terminal section
Figure 3. Transformer connections
spade-shaped
connector
notch
TRACK ACCESSORY
A
U
0~18VAC
7
B
U
120/60z
0~18VAC