Installing a Richmond Controls Constant Intensity Light Package
in a Minitrix
FM H12-44 in N Scale

Part 1 - Remove shell and test EZ26 constant intensity LED module

In August 2006, I commissioned Jim Hinds of Richmond Controls to build a constant intensity LED headlight package for installation in a N scale Minitrix Fairbanks-Morse H12-44 switcher.   Following is a step by step tutorial of the installation of this new EZ26 kit into the following switcher:


N scale Santa Fe 565 - Fairbanks Morse H12-44 Switcher (Phase IV)

Custom painted model by Randy Gustafson
Richmond Controls Constant Intensity LED Kit Installation by John Sing

Jim and I hope you enjoy your visit to this little web site!

John Sing                                        Jim Hinds
San Mateo, California, USA           Richmond, Texas, USA
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Table of contents:

Part 1:  Remove shell and test EZ26 constant intensity LED module  
Part 2:  Install EZ26 module 
Part 3:  Connect power to EZ26 module
Part 4:  Install rear LED and test; install front LED and test 
Part 5:  Tape wires to top of shell, replace shell, final test  


Part 1:  Remove shell and test EZ26 constant intensity LED module  










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We hope you enjoy our tutorial.

John Sing and Jim Hinds
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John Sing
San Mateo, California, USA

Modeling the Santa Fe's Peavine Line (Ash Fork -> Phoenix, Arizona)
in the 1950s and 60s - in N scale