Rail King 0-4-0 Dockside Freight Set Operation Manual
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- Page 1 0-4-0 Dockside Freight Set 0-4-0 Dockside Freight Set Operation Manual Thank you for purchasing this RailKing product. PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents SetUp Checklist........3 Getting Started........4 ®... -
Page 3: Setup Checklist
Set Up Checklist ® Assemble RealTrax Connect the transformer Lubricate the engine Prime the smokeunit Place the engineand cars on thetrack a nd couple them together Apply power to run as describedin the Basic Operation sectionof these instructions. Set Includes SteamEnginewithWhistle GondolaCar 8-Pieces... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started ® Assembling RealTrax The q uickconnectors andbuilt-in r oadbedallowyoutosetupRealTraxanywhere, including carpeted surfaces. STEP STEP STEP Knock-out mustberemoved Removeknock-out from outeredgeoftrackby before remotelock-oncan holdingandtwistingup beinstalled Insertlock-oninto withapairofpliers knock-out tab (Lock-onistheinterface between thetrackandtransformer) REMOVETAB FROMOUTEREDGE Makesurethemetal STEP STEP STEP AlignQuick contactslineup. -
Page 5: Lubricating The Engine
Lubricating the Engine Lubricate all exposed movingparts before operating usinga multi-purpose, DONOT plastic-compatibleoil (available with M.T.H.'s Maintenance Kit, sold OVER OIL separately) or a light householdoil. Follow t h e lubricationpoints. LubricateValveGear LubricatePick-UpRollers LubricateSideRods (DoNotOiltheFlatPartof Pick-UpRollers) Priming the Smoke Unit Add15-20Drops ou shouldprimethesmokeunitwithsmoke fluid before SmokeFluid... -
Page 6: Basic Operation
Basic Operation TheThrottle knob controls how fast your train willtravel. Turnthe throttle knobup½-way,untiltheengineandcabooselightsshinebright. Put the engineintomotionby pressing theDirection b utton o n y our transformer once. (hold it for approximately 1 second) Iftheenginedoesnotbegintomoveassoonas you firmly press t h e Direction button, you m a y not have s ent enoughvoltage to the tracktomakethe train move. -
Page 7: Maintenance
Maintenance Lubrication Instructions DONOT Theengineshouldbeoiled andgreased inordertorunproperly. OVER OIL Regularlylubricate all side rods and linkagecomponents andpickup rollers to preventsqueaking. Use light householdoil,suchasthatfoundin M.T.H.'s maintenance kit. Donotoveroil. Use only a droportwooneach pivot point. LubricateValveGear LubricatePick-UpRollers LubricateSideRods (DoNotOiltheFlatPartof thePick-UpRollers) Greasing Instructions Addgreasetotheinternal drive gears (accessed through thegearbox)annuallyorafter every 50 hours of operation. -
Page 8: Cleaning The Wheels, Tires And Track
Cleaning the Wheels, Tires and Track Periodically check the locomotivewheels and pickupsfordirtand buildup, whichcan cause poor electrical contact and tractionand prematurely wear out the neoprenetraction tires. Wheelsandtirescanbecleaned usingdenatured(notrubbing)alcohol appliedwith acottonswab. To clean thetrack, use RailKing Track Cleaning Fluid and acleanragordenatured(notrubbing)alcohol. Unplug the transformer andwipe the rails of thetrack, turningthe rag frequently t o e nsure that youareusingcleancloth on the rails. -
Page 9: Locomotive Light Bulbreplacement
Afterremovingtheenginefrom storage, addanother 25dropsoffluid, lettingthe wicksoak up the fluid f or15minutespriortooperation. If you experience poor or no smoke output w h e n thesmokeunitisonandhasfluid, check thewick to s eeifithasbecomehard,blackened, andunabsorbent aroundthe heating element. Remove theboiler asshown onpage 7. Removethesmoke unit inspectioncover fromthelocomotive's body (seeright). -
Page 10: Railware Interactive Cd Rom
RailWare Interactive CD ROM M.T.H. provides a free RailWare CD ROM in each Ready-To-Run set. It is fullof helpful information o n M . T.H.product history,track planningsoftware, a dealer finder,and informationand video clips onLoco-Sound a n d Proto-Sound 2.0. Follow t h e d irections below to use the CDROM. -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problems Although this enginehasbeendesignedandengineered for ease of use,you mayhave some questions during initial operation. Thefollowing tableshould a nswer most questions. If your problem cannot b e r e solved withthis table,contactM.T.H. for assistance( e-mail: service@mth-railking.com; telephone: 410-381-2580; fax:410-423-0009; mail: 7020ColumbiaGatewayDrive,Columbia MD21046-1532). Starting Up Remedy WhenIfirst turn the power on,... -
Page 12: Compatibility
Compatibility While thisReady-To-Run setisequipped witheverything youneedtooperateit,the designallowsflexibility. Thetrain willoperate onany traditional O-31 orlargerO ® Gaugetracksystem,includingtheRealTrax includedwiththissetortraditionaltubular track. It isalso compatible with most standard ACtransformers, includingthehobby transformer packaged with y our set Transformer Compatibility and Wiring Chart RailKing0-4-0Dockside Freight Set... -
Page 13: Exploded View Parts
Dockside Engine Parts N a m e a n d N u m b e r P a r t # Shell ( black )( NYC )( # 9998 ) FB-1200240 Shell ( yellow, red ) FB-1200241 ( I LoveToy Trains )( # 1 ) Lens ( clear ) FA-1230022 ( headlight/reverse light ) - Page 14 24.) Drive block ( black ) DF-1200035 ( 2 axle )( has screw holes added for part # 43 ) ( NYC )( # 9998 ) Drive block ( 2 axle ) DF-1200036 ( light blue drive blockw/ red wheels ) ( has screw holes added for part # 4 3 ) ( I Love Toy Trains )( # 1 ) 25.) Insulator ( black )
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Page 16: Service And Warranty Information
Service & Warranty Information Howto GetServiceUndertheTerms of the Limited One-Year Warranty When yoususpectanitem is d efective,please check the operator's manualforstandardoperation and trouble-shootingtechniques thatmay correct t heproblem. Additional information may be found o n the M.T.H. Website. Should youstillrequire service, follow the instructionsbelow to obtain warrantyservice. -
Page 17: Authorized Service Centers
AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER 7020 Columbia Gateway Dr. - Columbia, MD 21046 Information: 410-381-2580 Fax: 410-381-6122 www.mth-railking.com PARTICIPATING N.A.S.C. RETAILER LIST CATOCTINMOUNTAINTRAINS FAIRCHANCEPHARMACY CANADA & HOBBIES FAIRCHANCE TOYTRAIN WORKSHOP THURMONT 724-564-7817 CUMBERLAND 301-694-8331 613-833-8331 TOBY TYLER'S H OBBY CENTER MICHIGAN THETRAINROOM PITTSBURGH FERGUS MICHIGANMODELTRAIN... - Page 18 AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER 7020 Columbia Gateway Dr. - Columbia, MD 21046 Information: 410-381-2580 Fax: 410-381-6122 www.mth-railking.com PARTICIPATING A.S.C. RETAILER LIST DOLLHOUSES TRAINS & MORE FRANK'STRAINS&HOBBIES CANADA NOVATO OLDSMAR TOYTRAIN WORKSHOP 415-883-0388 813-855-1041 CUMBERLAND 613-833-8331 TINPLATEJUNCTION COLONIAL PHOTO&HOBBY OAKLAND ORLANDO THETRAINROOM 510-444-4780 407-841-1485 ERGUS...
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