Thanks Gralyn,
I shall try that, hoping someone will know so I can avoid dismantling the loco as the batteries are dead. Your advice much appreciated.
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- Mon Dec 28, 2015 8:34 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Essel Fowler charging.
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- Mon Dec 28, 2015 5:16 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Essel Fowler charging.
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Essel Fowler charging.
Hi All,
Just decided to charge my Essel Fowler F30 after a long period not used. Unfortunately I stored it with another charger, so I am not sure what polarity and voltage the charger should be set at. Think the voltage should be 12v but not sure of polarity. Any help would be very welcome.
Just decided to charge my Essel Fowler F30 after a long period not used. Unfortunately I stored it with another charger, so I am not sure what polarity and voltage the charger should be set at. Think the voltage should be 12v but not sure of polarity. Any help would be very welcome.
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 8:15 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: Essel Fowler
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6389
Hi Mr Bond, The loco is charged through a socket in the cab via a supplied charger. Can't give you any figures on battery life but I've never had the loco run out of battery. If I can find any pictures of the loco I will send them to you or post them on the forum. I have somewhere some video footage...
- Mon Dec 21, 2015 12:54 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: Essel Fowler
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- Mon Nov 23, 2015 9:18 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: New 16mm Association electric subgroup
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- Sun Nov 22, 2015 10:08 am
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: New 16mm Association electric subgroup
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- Wed Jul 01, 2015 6:37 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: any track laying advice?
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Each to there own but I have track pinned to a timber base that's been outside for about 16 years with minimal maintenance with no problem. The timber was well seasoned and thoroughly treated with 5star wood preservative before use. It is not in direct contact with the ground which prolongs it's lif...
- Mon Jun 29, 2015 8:26 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Live steam water
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- Wed Apr 29, 2015 6:09 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: Roundhouse Harlech Castle
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- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Re-gauging Newqida
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- Sat Mar 07, 2015 7:31 pm
- Forum: General Garden Railways
- Topic: Brandbright
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- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Lettering on wagons
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- Wed Aug 20, 2014 7:46 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Fixing track
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- Mon Apr 28, 2014 6:55 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Iver Tender
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- Thu Apr 24, 2014 7:14 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Iver Tender
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- Tue Apr 22, 2014 6:29 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Iver Tender
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- Fri Mar 28, 2014 5:53 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: IP Engineering Replacement Chassis
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- Sat Mar 08, 2014 12:17 pm
- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: Roundhouse Little John.
- Replies: 20
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- Forum: Locomotives - Electric
- Topic: Roundhouse Little John.
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- Sun Jan 05, 2014 6:19 pm
- Forum: Garden Railway Technical Help & Advice
- Topic: Y Points
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