In this episode I complete the installation of the catenary on my temporary layout. As with a lot of things on this earth, testing in the key... There are quite a few checks and adjustments to perform before the pantographs can be finally raised...

0:00 Introduction
0:55 Waiting before testing
01:58 Step 1: check for short circuits
02:38 Step 2: Visual checks and first adjustments
05:44 Step 3: Check catenary is level and stable, what to look for and fixes
08:57 Step 4: track check, pantographs down
11:41 Step 5: catenary test, loco with pantographs up, what to look for and fixes
19:13 Test drives loco only and loco with coaches
20:13 Conclusion

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