Rail King USRA 0-6-0 Manual

Rail King USRA 0-6-0 Manual

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USRA 0-6-0 Steam Engine
Compatibility
This steam engine will operate on any traditional O-31 Gauge track
system, including M.T.H.'s RealTrax® or ScaleTrax™ or traditional
tubular track. It is also compatible with most standard AC transformers.
(See page 24 for a complete list of compatible transformers and wiring instructions.)
RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS
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  • Page 1 USRA 0-6-0 Steam Engine Compatibility This steam engine will operate on any traditional O-31 Gauge track system, including M.T.H.’s RealTrax® or ScaleTrax™ or traditional tubular track. It is also compatible with most standard AC transformers. (See page 24 for a complete list of compatible transformers and wiring instructions.)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Locomotive Light Bulb Replacement............12 Self-Charging Battery Back-Up..............13 Troubleshooting ..................14 Compatibility ....................16 Transformer Compatibility Chart ............17 Additional Features with DCS Remote Control System ....18 Safety Precautions ..................19 Service and Warranty Information ............20 Authorized Service Centers ..............21 USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 3: Set Up

    O-31 circles of track. The second hole is for O-72 or larger operation. At this point, you are ready to begin running your engine. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 4: Basic Operation

    (see Figure 1) Figure 1 - Proto-Sound 2.0 Volume Adjustment Knob USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 5: Proto-Sound 2.0

    FYS sufficient time to run through each sequence. To cue the sound system to play the FYS, quickly but firmly press the Bell button once followed by 2 quick presses of the Whistle button while the engine is moving. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 6: Tips On Using Fys

    FYS can be triggered from Neutral. It will operate the same as if triggered while in motion except that, at the conclusion of the FYS, the engine will depart in the next direction of travel, as opposed to the direction it was traveling before entering Neutral. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 7: Proto-Coupler ®Operation

    1 whistle, 3 bells code to return the engine to its normal state, even if the engine has been kept without power for extended periods of time. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 8: Reset To Factory Defaults

    This sound play when the engine idles in neutral. Engine Start-up and Shut-down: This sound plays when the engine is initially powered on or is powered off for five seconds or more. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    50 hours of operation or one year, which ever comes first. To access the gear box, do the following: Unscrew the Grease screw as shown in Figure 3 and use an applicator to apply grease into these screw holes. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 10: Cleaning The Wheels, Tires And Track

    One set of replacement tires is included with your model. Additional tires are available directly from M.T.H. Parts Department (Phone: 410.381.2580). USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 11: Smoke Unit Operation & Maintenance

    If it is darkly discolored and hard, it should be replaced. You can obtain replacement wicks and instructions from the M.T.H. Parts Department. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 12: Locomotive Light Bulb Replacement

    Once the boiler has been removed, pull bulb from grommet. and unplug the wires. Reverse the steps of this procedure to install new bulb. You can obtain replacement bulbs directly from the M.T.H. Parts Department. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 13: Self-Charging Battery Back-Up

    Do NOT use a 6-cell 7.2v battery like those found in most convenience stores. Battery Port Pull Battery Replaceable Battery Figure 7- Replacing the Battery Figure 8- Battery Port USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Do NOT use oil. The coupler does not fire or stay coupled. The coupler needs to be cleaned. Wipe with denatured alcohol (not rubbing alcohol) and let dry. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 15 It is programmed to start ringing the bell at that point. After approximately 12 rings of the bell, it will automatically turn off. When the FYS enters its last sequence the bell automatically comes on. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 16: Compatibility

    This engine will operate on any traditional O-31 or larger O Gauge track system, including M.T.H.’s RealTrax® or ScaleTrax™ or traditional tubular track. It is also compatible with most standard AC transformers. (See page 17 for a complete list of compatible transformers and wiring instructions.) USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 17: Transformer Compatibility Chart

    Lionel SW Unknown 130 watt Standard Lionel TW 8-18v 175 watt Standard Lionel ZW A,B,C or D 8-20v 275 watt Standard Lionel Post Red Terminal Black Terminal 0-18v 135 watt Electronic Celebration Series USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 18: Additional Features With Dcs Remote Control System

    Query Locomotive Information - User can query locomotive programming to learn locomotive address and engine data information, including scale miles traveled. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 19: Safety Precautions

    In the event such conditions exist, the transformer should not be used until properly repaired. As with all electrical appliances, this product should not be left in operation when unattended. USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 20: Service And Warranty Information

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from state to state. Specific questions regarding the warranty may be forwarded to M.T.H. directly. Service Department • M.T.H. Electric Trains 7020 Columbia Gateway Drive • Columbia MD 21046-1532 USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 21 Port Orange Butler 386-304-7002 Rick’s Toy Trains 262-783-7797 Toledo MARYLAND 419-478-0171 Grampa’s Train Shop Plaza Hobby Rice Lake Cumberland 715-234-2996 301-729-6424 Engine House Hobbies Gaithersburg PENNSYLVANIA 301-590-0816 Bussinger Trains Ambler Catoctin Mountain Trains USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 22 800-642-7012 Central Coast Trains Atascedero Depot Hobby Shop KENTUCKY Lake Worth 805-466-1391 L&N Trains & Things 561-585-1982 Louisville Train Shack 502-897-9005 Ready To Roll Burbank Miami 818-842-3330 305-688-8868 Roundhouse North Hollywood 818-769-0403 USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 23 Akron Scotch Plains 330-253-6527 734-426-1651 908-322-6122 E&S Trains Brasseur Electric Trains Trains & Things Akron Saginaw Trenton 330-745-0785 989-793-4753 609-883-8790 MISSOURI Coast Trains and Collectibles Wall Switch Stand 732-556-9005 Saint Louis 314-781-4458 USRA 0-6-0 STEAM ENGINE RAILKING M.T.H. ELECTRIC TRAINS...
  • Page 24 T&K Hobby Shop Charleroi Sweeper Center VIRGINIA Bridgeport Charleroi Locust Grove Trains 740-633-6607 724-483-3397 Locust Grove 540-854-8955 Parma Hobby Cranberry Hobby Depot Cleveland Cranberry Township Train Depot 216-741-6440 724-776-3640 Manassas 703-335-2216 Sandy’s Hobbies & Fairchance Pharmacy Collectibles Fairchance Chesterfield Hobbies Elyria 724-564-7817 Midlothian...

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