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- Page 1 78-2026-250 12/18 Lionel Lionel Plug-Expand-Play ® Plug-Expand-Play ® #497 Coaling Station #497 Coaling Station Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Connecting your accessory to a transformer SC-2 wiring and operation ASC and ASC2 wiring and operation Notes Lionel Limited Warranty Policy & Service The following Lionel marks are used throughout this Owner’s Manual and are protected under law. All rights reserved. ® ® ®... -
Page 3: Wiring Your Accessory To A Plug-Expand-Play Lock-On
To turn the accessory OFF, unplug the 3-pin connector from the lock-on or turn off the track power. See figure 1 for wiring. Your #497 Coaling Station is compatible with Lionel FasTrack and Lionel O-Gauge Note! Tubular Track. -
Page 4: Connecting Your Accessory To Fastrack And Tubular Track
(6-24213) and the black wire to the outside rail position. Note! The white wire is not used when connecting your accessory to FasTrack or tubular track. Note! Your #497 Coaling Station is compatible with Lionel FasTrack and Lionel O-Gauge Tubular Track. Plug-Expand-Play Accessory... -
Page 5: Installation Of Your Coaling Station
Installation of your Coaling Station our coaling station can be located along any straight portion of track on your layout. For larger layouts, a good location for a coaling station is on a service siding near a terminal. To install your coaling station, simply clear an area approximately 9 ½” x 6” on your layout. For optimum operation, its location on your layout should be flat and level. -
Page 6: Operation Of Your Coaling Station
Operation of your Coaling Station ow that your coaling station is installed, you are ready to begin adding some coal transferring fun to your layout. Once power is applied to the coaling station, simply follow these steps. Direct your train with a coal dump car (not included) into the station and stop it so that the dump car is right in the center of the station. -
Page 7: Types Of Coal To Use
Types of coal to use t is recommend to use small-size coal (6-12732) or medium-size coal (6-16889). Anything larger may jam the mechanism. If a jam does occur, DO NOT continue with raising or lowering the receiving bin until you remove the coal pieces that are stuck. -
Page 8: Connecting Your Accessory To A Transformer
Connecting your accessory to a transformer o power your accessory using a CW-80 Transformer (6-14198)or any other power supply, you will need an 8" 3-pin female pigtail (available separately, 6-82038) to connect to the transformer terminals. Make sure that all connections are secure. Loose connections can produce extremely high temperatures. -
Page 9: Sc-2 Wiring And Operation
Wiring for TMCC or LEGACY o power your accessory in the Command Control and LEGACY environments, you will need an SC-2 (6-22980), an ASC (6-14182), or an ASC2 (6-81639). You will also need an 8" 3-pin female pigtail (available separately, 6-82038) and a transformer (6-14198). See figures 6 and 7 for wiring. -
Page 10: Asc And Asc2 Wiring And Operation
ASC and ASC2 wiring and operation hree wires are needed to connect your accessory to the ASC/ASC2 and a separate accessory transformer. Refer to Figure 7. 1. Attach a wire to the transformer Common/Ground/U terminal and connect it to the COMM (common) position on the ASC/ASC2. -
Page 11: Notes
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Page 12: Lionel Limited Warranty Policy & Service
Lionel LLC or any Lionel Authorized Service Station MUST be accompanied by the original receipt for purchase (or copy) from an Authorized Lionel Retailer*, will at the discretion of Lionel LLC, be repaired or replaced, without charge for parts or labor. In the event the defective product cannot be repaired, and a suitable replacement is not available, Lionel will offer to replace the product with a comparable model (determined by Lionel LLC), if available.
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