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points and switches
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2023 11:36 am
by wellwhynot
as my last post i will be fitting four hornby surface switches to my small layout and will be using an on-off-on toggle switch to control them can i use just one toggle switch i want all four points to throw together, thanks
Re: points and switches
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2023 11:40 am
by Steve M
On-off-on denotes a latching switch - nor what is needed. You will need a momentary switch ie one that springs back to the central, neutral position.
You may be able to fire all four provided you use a good CDU. Better imho to fire singly or in pairs.
Re: points and switches
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2023 12:45 pm
by wellwhynot
yes i did intend using a momentary spring back to central off type switch
Re: points and switches
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2023 12:58 pm
by Steve M
wellwhynot wrote: ↑Thu Jan 26, 2023 12:45 pm
yes i did intend using a momentary spring back to central off type switch
Re: points and switches
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2023 1:02 pm
by Walkingthedog
Usually denoted (ON)/OFF/(ON)