The #150-542 HO scale left hand manual Atlas Code 83 switch is a great addition to your model train layout. Manual switches require you to flip a lever by hand to change the rail direction. These Manual Code 83 Snap Switches can be easily converted to remote control using #584 Lefthand and #585 Righthand switch machines. All HO Code 83 Snap - Switches are suitable for both above and under - table switch machines (under - table switch machine details on pages 33 - 34). It features a non - powered plastic frog and cut - outs for rail joiners.

Using this model train switch is simple. Just flip the lever on the switch by hand to change the direction of the rail. If you want to use remote control, you can convert it easily with #584 Lefthand or #585 Righthand switch machines. When installing, make sure to refer to the pages 33 - 34 for under - table switch machine details. For maintenance, keep the switch clean and free from dust and debris. Check the connections regularly to ensure smooth operation. And remember, the plastic frog cannot be powered, so don't try to supply power to it.