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V transformer circuit breaker replacement

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V transformer circuit breaker replacement
Posted by HankS on Sunday, November 20, 2022 10:28 AM

Hello, Need help with replacing Circuit breaker in V transformer; ie is the resister to the red lamp still in play with a modern 8 amp breaker? Wire it exactly as original? Thanks anybody

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Posted by lionelsoni on Monday, November 21, 2022 10:33 AM

Wire it as it originally was.  And use number-51 lamps (real incandescent lamps, not LED replacements) in both places.

Bob Nelson

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Posted by pennytrains on Monday, November 21, 2022 5:50 PM

Welcome aboard!

Big Smile  Same me, different spelling!  Big Smile

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Posted by HankS on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 8:06 AM

Thanks Much!!

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