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Ifthelocomotivedoestheoppositeoftheabove,thenthe
redandbrownfeerderwiresneedtobereversed.
Model railroad with several transformers:
Plugthepowercordsforthetransformersintoapowerstrip
andplugthepowercordforthelatterintoawalloutlet.If
youhaveapowerstripwithanon/offswitch,turnthison
afterhavingcarriedoutthestepsabove.
4. Short Circuit or Overload on a Transformer
Abuilt-inthermalswitchprotectstheTransformerfromdam-
ageincaseofanoverloadorashortcircuit.Locomotiveson
thelayoutwillcometoastop,accessoriescannotbeoper-
atedandalllampsconnectedtotheTransformerwillgoout.
The following procedure is recommended:
1. Unplugthepowercordsforalltransformersfromtheir
outlets.
2. Lookforthecauseoftheshortcircuitonthelayoutand
correctit.
3. Afterabout1minutethethermalswitchwillgobackto
beingon.Afterthisamountoftimehaspassed,allTrans-
formerscanbeplacedinoperationagain.
IftheTransformershouldshutoffagainandyouareunable
tolocateashortcircuit,thentheTransformerisoverloaded.
InthiscasethenumberofusersconnectedtotheTransfor-
mermustbereduced.
Other Information
AllMärklinproductsasdeliveredconformtotherelevant
regulationsonpreventinginterferencewithradioandtelevi-
sionreception.Wornoutmaterialsand/orfaultymainte-
nanceoftheproductaswellasoperationnotinaccordance
withtheinstructionscanleadtoincreasedinterferencewith
radioandtelevisionreception.Aninformationsheetonthis
subjectisavailableonrequest.