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PREPARATION FOR OPERATION

PULL-PASSENGER SERVICE

Before moving the locomotive and train in pull-passenger service, proceed as follows :

1. Move the following circuit breakers on the EC panel to ON position :

1. Intercom and PA
2. Electric Brake
3. Radio
4. Headlights (as required)
5. Engine Run
6. Control
7. Charging Circuit
8. Local Control
9. Fuel Pump
10. Running Lights
11. End of Train

2. On the control console move the Generator Field Circuit Breaker to ON position.

3. Insert the brake valve handles (Automatic in LAP position and Independent in RELEASE position)

4. Move the PS-68 Motorman's Brake Valve to ELECTRIC HOLDING position to recharge the brake equipment.

5. Depress the handle of the MU-2A valve and move it to LEAD position.

6. Open the Double Heading Cock.

7. Depress the safety control foot pedal.

8. Move the handle of the PS-68 Motoman's Brake Valve to RELEASE position to release the brake.

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