. The Street railway journal . CAR EQUIPMENT FOR SWITCHING DEVICE from the tongue, making a rectangular hole Ij^ ins. x I^fj ins.,as per separate detail; the dog is fitted to the tongue and con-nected to the lever in cast-iron box by the connecting rod pro-vided. Then the iJ-4-in. wrought-iron pipe that serves as a. SWITCH BEING THROWN BY MOTORMAN ON CAR CAR APPROACHING A SWITCH of simple construction, inexpensive and unfailing if operatedwith but ordinary care. The company has operated andthoroughly tested this device under all conditions of serviceand weather on streets where there is heavy


. The Street railway journal . CAR EQUIPMENT FOR SWITCHING DEVICE from the tongue, making a rectangular hole Ij^ ins. x I^fj ins.,as per separate detail; the dog is fitted to the tongue and con-nected to the lever in cast-iron box by the connecting rod pro-vided. Then the iJ-4-in. wrought-iron pipe that serves as a. SWITCH BEING THROWN BY MOTORMAN ON CAR CAR APPROACHING A SWITCH of simple construction, inexpensive and unfailing if operatedwith but ordinary care. The company has operated andthoroughly tested this device under all conditions of serviceand weather on streets where there is heavy traffic, since June,1903, and it has met every requirement. cover for the long connecting rod is placed in position, fittingone end in the square box and the other end in the long casting,driving the pipe into place to the mark on the pipe. The leversand the chain are then connected up to the two triggers, mak-ing sure that all parts are in line and work easily before spik-


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