KNS6 VELLEMAN 1
KNS6 – TRAINMECH
1. Introduction & Characteristics
Thank you for buying the KNS6 ! Read this manual carefully before bringing the KNS6 into use.
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Familiarise yourself with the operation of transmissions steered through gears or pulleys.
• Easy to build, no glue or soldering required.
• Dislodge the pre-cut pieces when you need them and not before. Sand the jagged edges before use (sandpaper
included)
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The kit is powered by 2 AA-batteries (not included).
The kits of the KNS-series are supplied with prepunched boards, a gearbox, gears, shafts, a switch, a motor, a
battery holder and all necessary parts.
Note that the figures with the assembly instructions can be found in the second folder “KNS6 – Figures”!!!
2. Parts List
Part n° Quant. Description Part n° Quant. Description
1 1 gearbox 17 2 pulley (15 x 1.9mm)
2 1 battery holder 18 2 nylon post (H = 6mm)
3 1 motor DC 6V 19 8 nylon post (H = 3mm)
4 1 slide switch with wire 20 3 PVC tube (15 x 1.5mm)
5 1 metal shaft (2 x 40mm) 21 8 nut M3
6 1 metal shaft (3 x 52mm) 22 4 screw (3 x 12mm)
7 5 metal shaft (2 x 60mm) 23 2 screw (3 x 16mm)
8 1 pinion gear 10T (white) 24 2 screw (3 x 20mm)
9 1 face gear (36T/14T) 25 8 washer (3.2 x 10 x 0.5mm)
10 1 gear 36T/0T 26 32 self-tapping screw (2 x 4mm)
11 1 gear (36T/14T) 27 2 self-tapping screw (2 x 6mm)
12 1 gear (36T/14T) 28 10 nylon pad (5.6 x 4.8 x 1.95mm)
13 1 wire with terminal (yellow) 29 10 nylon pad (Ø8mm)
14 1 wire with terminal (green) 30 10 nylon pad (6.6 x 4.8 x 2.1mm)
15 2 belt (40 x 1.2mm) 31 8 nylon connector (N-shaped)
16 2 pulley (15 x 2.9mm) 32 13 fixing plate (L-shaped)
3. Prepunched Boards (see “KNS6 – Figures
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4. Assembly (see also “KNS6 – Figures
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Fig. 3 : The gears (n°9/10/11/12) should be placed to the left of the pinion gear (n°8). Note that the protruding
edge should point towards the metal case.
Fig. 4 : Screw 1 x piece n°32 on boards 1 & 2 and attach them to boards n°3 & 4.