‘maintenance instructions and parameters of
ColourLight Signals.
Installation
+ TnACelectrifed area
Distance of OHE mast in from of the signal
shouldot be less than 30meters
Distance of OHE mast behind the signal should
potbenotlessthan 1Ometers
‘Thismay be reduced to3 meters provided thatthe
are eee fener ey eet
staggered away from thesignal,
Height ofthe centre line of the Red aspect 3.65,
‘meter fom ai level
‘Signal without route indicator shall not be higher
than .2meterfrommaillevel,
‘Minimum distance of the signal from the centre
coftrack-2.36.mt.
Pre-testingofsignal lamps
‘New Lamps shal be pre tested as per approved,
Instructions before puting inv use A rcord of
testing of lamps should be mainained as por
tablegivenbelow.
Precautions
‘Applied voltage should not be morethan 90% and
‘chan 80% of vie raed tamp vole Le 108
and 9.6 Vrespectivel
‘Whenever lamp is replaced with new one, its
‘focusing shouldbe ensure.
Maintainers should not cary lamps in their
toolboxes
‘When lamp is replaced, it shouldbe tumed to the
endo sltsof se bulb holder to lek t properly
Check that lamp does not have any black/white
seals inttahotidbrecestorbtcr
(Check that spring pressure on amp is sufficientto
prevent intermittent aire
‘any part of signa fitings e-.ladder erected ata
distance of less than 2360 mm from centre of
sjacent track itshould be blanked offto a eight
fof 300 mm between 2060 mm and 2360-mm,
sboverailleve.
ae signa ovis ings all with 2M fromthe
live OHE conductor, the iron sersen of wire mesh
should be provided between the signal post and
the OHE and propery earthed to protect the aff
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Replacement Schedule forsignal lamps.
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@ onal aspect lamp should be replaced after 60.
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Visibility of Colour Light Signat
‘As por revised Signal Enginecring Manual the
‘minimum visibility of Malt aspect colour light
‘Signals shallbeas perth following:
Distant Signal 400 meters
IngerDistatifprovided 200meters
Allstopsignals. 200meters
Main parts of Colour Light Si
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Keep each compartment ofthe signal unit clean
and avoid opening Hin during Fain or stom
sweater
+ Ensure good condition of gasket to prevent rain
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Do'sand Don'ts
Do's
+ Replaceths amp during moming period
+ Check frany blackish whitish sptonlamp and
replace immediatly found.
Signal anaformer should be checked for its
Finmeonnecton and tsheating
For stop, signals, provide outer lens with
Inoule deflecting psn: ose ve
‘Cleanthe lensesand bulbs regulary.
‘Check the gasket specially before monsoon and
replace found deletive
Don'ts
‘Donot forge to provide M-seal before monsoon
fosvaidthepossbity oeakage.
No loa current should not be more than 15 ma
forthecascadingtobeetfective
Do" fonget iy elon and Tock dhe CTS unit cover
fcrcompletionof work
Don't do focusing work or bulb replacement
‘when thetrain is approaching.
Focussing of Signal aspects
Ensure tate Signa post isinplumb
Tekan
ant n venteal postion, loosen nts on
ablcbois& ast is poston
Pace aman on Guck Wit pallet he
point oftaxiu equied viii
Viewing dough the lug perure on the ht
and botom ofthe uni, fr he uit as equ
ndtghtenthe nts of uae bols,
Loosen the fing studs of amp racket. Move i
uly up and dow aust such hats rahe
{Pesta Then
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escent ieee trelscimisnereteree eet
Move the bolder tand fo and ads unl
‘masini brighness of aapee i achieved
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Ensure, that signal aspects are continously
‘ise fom te fast pointof visit
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