How to Start a Electric Locomotive

The operation methods of electric locomotives include starting, stopping, speed regulating, reversing, braking, etc. Today we will talk about how to start the electric locomotive.

Before starting the operation method of electric locomotive, check whether the bolts in the connecting parts are loose, whether the insulation of the electrical components is good, and whether the handles are flexible. After checking that there is no abnormal situation, send out a driving signal to remind the nearby personnel to pay attention. According to the required direction of travel, operate the reversing handle on the controller to determine the direction of locomotive. The speed control handle on the operation controller gives the speed slowly and completes the locomotive start-up process.