1960s

In the 1960s, the units Ae 3/5 10218 - 10226 were converted for use in front of car trains. This included the installation of a remote control, the replacement of the main oil switch with a compressed air main switch and the installation of an anti-skid device . A current collector had to be removed so that the compressed air main switch could be placed on the roof.  

Sources: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/SBB_Ae_3/5

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