. The Street railway journal . The Simple Cut-out OF THE E. 6. TYPE Garton - DanielsLightning Arrester is shown in this transparent view. The normal current that follows thedischarge is shunted, by the resistance rod, through the solenoid H. The solenoid is energized thereby,and draws the iron plunger G upward instantly. This draws out an arc I between the lower end of theplunger and the carbon button K. €| It is all enclosed by the tube that supports the solenoid. No danger from flying sparks or an open arc here. ^ When the arc is broken, the plungerfalls instantly to normal position, the ent


. The Street railway journal . The Simple Cut-out OF THE E. 6. TYPE Garton - DanielsLightning Arrester is shown in this transparent view. The normal current that follows thedischarge is shunted, by the resistance rod, through the solenoid H. The solenoid is energized thereby,and draws the iron plunger G upward instantly. This draws out an arc I between the lower end of theplunger and the carbon button K. €| It is all enclosed by the tube that supports the solenoid. No danger from flying sparks or an open arc here. ^ When the arc is broken, the plungerfalls instantly to normal position, the entire operation requiring less than one-hundredth of a second. <][ The arc I is in series with the air-gap arc, but rrot atthe air-gap. Two arcs in series are more readily extinguished than a single arc,with the same current flow. €][ Detailed description inBulletin 51E- GARTON-DANIELS COMPANY KEOKUK, IOWA. SIbat SngtneeringBook do you want ? We can supply any book on any branch ofEngineering; ^J-J-J-J-J- Send us your inquiries JVIcGraw publishing Co*, Book DepartmentJJ4 LIBERTY STREET, - NEW YORK AT YOUR SERVICE With a complete line of approvedOverhead and Railway Material,together with Electric Suppliesof every description. General Railway Supply Company PITTSBURG, PA. A Watchdog on Every Car


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