Loading The Log Dump Car; Unloading The Log Dump Car - Lionel Southern Pacific Overnight Freight Owner's Manual

Operating and servicing your train set

Loading the log dump car

P repare the car for its load by pressing down the cradle on top of the car until it locks in the
horizontal position. Place the logs in the cradle, and your car is ready for action. Refer to
Figure 7.
Figure 7. Cradle locations

Unloading the log dump car

B efore you unload the car, install a Remote-Control Track section (available separately,
6-65530 for O gauge; 6-65149 or 6-12746 for O-27 gauge; or 6-12020 for FasTrack layouts).
Refer to the track section's instructions. Also, position the bin included with the car next to the
Remote-Control Track section. Be sure that the bin is placed on the side of the track to which the
car will empty.
To unload the car, simply position the plunger, centered on the underside of the car, directly
above the magnetic coil in the center of the Remote-Control Track section and press UNCOUPLE
on the track section's controller.
Cradle
Plunger
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