The Circuitron 800-6000 Slow-Motion Switch Machine provides dependable, realistic movement for model railroad turnouts, grade crossing gates, and semaphores across Z to G scales.
Key Features
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Product type: Electromechanical slow-motion switch machine
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Material and construction: Enclosed gear-drive mechanism; the current product record does not specify the material
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Scale compatibility: Adjustable for Z through G scale layouts
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Movement: Completes a throw in approximately 3 seconds with constant tension on the switch points
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Power: Low current draw, 4 mA during operation and 15 mA at stall
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Contacts: Two sets of SPDT auxiliary contacts for powering frogs or signals
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Mounting: No additional brackets or linkage required
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Additional uses: Suitable for grade crossing gates and semaphores
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Contents: 800-6000 switch machine; two sets of SPDT auxiliary contacts are provided
Important Details
The motor stalls at each end of the throw, so cutoff contacts are not necessary. The adjustable fulcrum supports different scales, while the enclosed construction helps keep installation and wiring straightforward. The current product information lists a 9-year Circuitron Electronics warranty.
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