Page 1
71-1828-250 10/96 T h e W a y T o G o . ready-to-run O-27 set Owner’s Manual CAUTI O N—ELECTRI C TOY NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHI L DREN UNDER EI G HT YEARS OF AGE. AS WI T H ALL ELECTRI C PRODUCTS, PRECAUTI O NS SHOULD BE OBSERVED DURING HANDLING AND USE TO REDUCE THE RI S K OF ELECTRI C SHOCK.
It has important Center using the list included in a sep- information on train setup and opera- arate flier in this set or call Lionel tion. This booklet also covers proper Service at 810-949-4100. And have fun! Table of contents...
Page 3
(when applica- your set from for more information or ble) are correct. call Lionel Service at 810-949-4100. • NW2 diesel locomotive • Curved track • Passenger cars • Instruction manual •...
Track layout Attaching the lockon to the track he lockon connects power from Press the lockon upward so that the your controller to the track. spring contact snaps onto the Attaching the lockon to the track center rail. The lockon is quick and easy.
Controller operations Stripping the wire nce your track is assembled and stripped back about ⁄ " to ⁄ ". To strip the lockon is the wires, use a pair of securely attached, wire strippers you can connect or a sharp the wires from knife.
Controller operations Controller functions s you turn the throttle control knob the engine (adding more cars for the to the right, power to the track is engine to pull, for example), the farther increased. When the indicator reaches into the green the knob must be turned the green band, there should be suffi- before it will operate the locomotive.
Controller and short circuits our Lionel power pack is listed by the most frequent cause of short circuits, Underwriters Laboratories Inc. and so make sure that all wheels are proper- has been carefully designed and tested ly set on the rails. Some other causes of to ensure peak performance.
Reverse unit procedure he reverse unit inside your Lionel locked in the next mode of operation in NW2 is an electronic device that the sequence. For instance, if the locomo- acts like the transmission in your car. tive is moving forward, then is stopped...
Using your NW2’s magnetic couplers our Lionel NW2 is equipped with The magnetic field pulls the disc operating magnetic knuckle cou- downward, and the knuckle opens. plers, a revolution- operating ary design first technique favored introduced by Lionel railroaders Lionel in 1945.
Maintaining and servicing your New Jerset Transit set Lubricating your NW2 diesel locomotive elp your Lionel NW2 lead a long and grease or oil on the NW2’s wheels or your track. productive life on your railroad by You’ll know your NW2 requires maintaining it properly.
Replace the ed passenger cars, first remove the bulb with Lionel part no. 600-8352-311, two screws at the bottom of the car and available at your local Lionel Authorized lift off the car roof.
New Jersey Transit O-27 set is letter to assure proper handling while built with pride by Lionel and carries at Lionel. You may choose to have your a warranty to support continued reliable product repaired by Lionel Service operation. If service is required, bring it after its warranty has expired.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the NW2 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers