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Accucraft trains RUBY #5 Instruction Manual

Accucraft trains RUBY #5 Instruction Manual

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RUBY #5 LIVE STEAM

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

ACCUCRAFT COMPANY
33268 Central Avenue
Union City, CA 94587
Tel: 510-324-3399
Fax: 510-324-3366
Email: info@accucraft.com
Copyright 2009

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    RUBY #5 LIVE STEAM INSTRUCTION MANUAL ACCUCRAFT COMPANY 33268 Central Avenue Union City, CA 94587 Tel: 510-324-3399 Fax: 510-324-3366 Email: info@accucraft.com Copyright 2009...
  • Page 2 1. Remove foam around the locomotive. Slide the inner box cover to the side, and open the inside cardboard box with a cutting knife. Like other fi ne models from Accucraft Trains. RUBY has been designed to provide a lifetime of model railroading pleasure.
  • Page 3 Limited One-Year Warranty RUBY #5 Accucraft Trains warrants that the mechanical components of its model trains will be free of any defect or malfunction under normal use for one year of the original purchaser and will remedy any mechanical components which prove to be thus malfunction.
  • Page 4 RUBY Live Steam Instructions RUBY Live Steam Instructions General Information Shutting down: RUBY is a freelance, 1:20.3 scale, live-steam locomotive based on Baldwin At the end of the day’s run, close the throttle snugly. When cool, the safety practice. It has been designed to be both simple to operate and sophisticated valve should be loosened to relieve the vacuum that will be created in the enough to satisfy more experienced modelers.
  • Page 5 RUBY Live Steam Instructions RUBY Live Steam Instructions Running Safety With the engine on the track, and without a train, open the throttle. Because the cylinders are cold, the hot steam entering them will condense into wa- For your safety, there are certain rules that should be observed, as follows: ter and be exhausted out the stack.
  • Page 6 RUBY Live Steam Instructions RUBY Live Steam Instructions Preparing the engine A steam-locomotive engineer goes through a lighting-up ritual every time the Firing up engine is to be run. It is good to follow the same routine each time so that RUBY’s burner resides at the back of the fl...