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     American Flyer® Control Buttons By Rich Pike
S GAUGE / 1.5" BY 3" RAISED TOP TYPE A 
#OF BTS.
TYPE
on off on or momentary
WHITE

COLOR 

#WIRES,
RARITY
#1=RAREST 
ITEM USED WITH
ACCESSORY
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 IN 1 WHISTLE
2
MOMS
 
5
4
762
770 PLATFORM
1
MOM.
 
 2
5
770
ANIMATED STATION
2
OFO,MO
 
5
4
766 K766
BAGGAGE SMASHER
1
OFO
 
2
4
23789
COAL LOADER
3
MOMS
 
5
2
785, 23785
COW ON TRACK
2
MOM
 
3
5
23791
CROSSING GATE
1
MOM.
 
2
6
23601 23602
DIESEL HORN
1
MOM.
 
2
9
23561
LAMP LIGHTER
3
2MO1LK
 
5
1
23780
LOADING PLATFORM
1
MOM.
 
2
5
775, k775
LOG LOADER
1
MOM.
 
2
3
787 23787
LOG LOADER 
2
MOM
 
3
3
751A
MAGNETIC CRANE
2
MOM.
 
4
3
583A
OIL DRUM LOADER
1
OFO
 
2
4
779 23779
SAW MILL
1
MOM.
 
2
3
23796
SEABOARD COALER
3
MOMS
5
2
752A
SEMAPHORE MAN
1
MOM.
 
2
5
758
SEMAPHORE MAN
2
MOM.
W
4
6
758A, 23758
STOCK YARD
2
OFO,MO
W
3,5
7
771,K771, 23771 * 
TALKING STATION
1
MOM.
 
2
6
755 799 23786
UNCOUPLER
1
MOM.
W
2
10
UNCOUP, 
WATER TANK
1
MOM.
 
2
6
596 23596
WHISTLE
1
MOM.
 
2
9
566 568 577 23568
NOTE: LATER STOCKYD AND DRUM. LOADER CAME WITH LOCK DOWN BUTTON 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CARS
 
 
 
 
 
 
             
957 ACTION BOX CAR
1
MOM
 
2
2
957,25042
AUTOMATIC DUMP CAR
1
MOM
 
2
5
716 719 919 25025
MAIL PICK -UP
1
MOM
W
2
5
718 918
MILK CAR 
1
MOM
 
2
4
973 25019
OPERATING CAR
1
MOM.
W
2&4
8
734,974,957
ROCKET LAUNCHER
1
MOM
 
2
5
969 25045 25046
UNLOADING CAR
1
MOM
 
2,4
6
715 915
LOG UNLOADING CAR
1
MOM
W
2
6
714 914 717
ACTION BOXCAR 
1
MOM
 
3
5
974,25042?
TNT *
1
MOM
 
2OR4
3
EXPLODING CAR(HO &S)
             
LUMBER CAR
1
MOM
 
2
3
971 25016 25058
MINE CARRIER CAR * 
1
MOM
 
2OR4
3
HO,S MINE CAR
* mine and tnt cars;  2 wires are S and 4 wires are HO 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HO
 
 
 
 
 
 
WHISTLING STATION
1
M
 
2
6
HO #259
KEG LOADER
1
M
 
2
6
HO KEG LOADER
COAL LOADER
1
MOM
 
2
5
HO COAL LOADER
DRUM LOADING CONVEYER 
 1
 MOM
 
2
 5
HO OIL DRUM LOAD
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NON TRAIN
 
 
 
 
 
 
GRAVEL LOADER
1
M
 
2
6
RACE ASSOR.
LANE CONTROLLER
2
MLOK
 
3
6
AF RACE SET 
ERECTOR CONTROL BOX
2
MOM
 
3
4
#12.5 SET MOTOR 
ERECTOR WHISTLE
1
MOM
 
2
4
ERECTOR WHISTLE 
AMERICAN FLYER
1
 MOM
 
 
 
?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TYPE B BUTTONS FLAT EARLY
#OF BTS.
TYPE;on off on or momentary
WHITE

COLOR 

#WIRES,
RARITY,
ITEM USED WITH
CONTROL BUTTON
1
MOM
 
2
8
UNIVERSAL
EQUIPMENT CONTROL
2
MOM
 
5
         5
UNIVERSAL ACC.1946-7
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
2HORZ
M
 
6
        5
PREWAR 540 TRAIN CONTROL 
CONTROL BUTTON
1
2P2T
 
4
6
REVERSE LOOP 
709 LOCKOUT ELIMINATOR
0
NONE
 
 
8
709 VOLTAGE const.
 SIGNAL CONTROL AMERICAN FLYER
 2BKL
MOM
 
4
1
PWAR  HO 252 BLOCK

OGA 587,588

CROSSING CONTROL
2
MOM 
 
 6
5
PREWAR 604

90 DEG XOVER

WHISTLE CONTROLLERS
 
 
 
 
 
 
3BY4 WITH TUBE
 
 
 
 
 
 
AIR CHIME WHISTLE
1
MOM
W, GR
4
8
 
DIESEL HORN
1
MOM
 
4
8
 
STEAM WHISTLE
1
MOM
 
4
7
 
GILBERT HO STEAM WHISTLE
1
MOM
 
 4
3
HO 446 HUDSON
MISC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
STEAM WHISTLE CONTROL
1
SLIDE
 
4
4
#710 336,326
LOCOMOTIVE WHISTLE CONTROL 
 
TOGL.
 
 
3
314AW
deionizer ;same oval box used on 314aw control
1
push
? ? 1 button for gilbet atomic lab
11 CUTOUT
1
RESET
 
 
5
TRANSFORMERS BRK

Adapted for the web by Paul Yorke
Last Updated on 11/28/98
By Rich Pike

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