Despite what most places will say, the voltage on the track when using DCC is not 16V. It is not 15V or 12V either....
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Despite what most places will say, the voltage on the track when using DCC is not 16V. It is not 15V or 12V either....
Several factors will influence the age at which your child is ready for their first layout. These include the...
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Oxidation, also known as rust, can be a common problem for model railway tracks, especially if they are exposed to moisture or not properly maintained. Oxidation can lead to poor electrical conductivity, causing issues with train operation.
Here are some helpful tips to help protect layout track from oxidisation:
By following these tips, modellers can protect their layout tracks from oxidisation and ensure smooth and reliable operation of their trains. Remember to clean all tracks regularly, apply a protective coating, store or protect the track properly, use conductive lubricants and consider installing a track cleaning system if needed.
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