Rail King 0-4-0 Dockside Freight Set, 30-4035-0, 30-4057-0 Operating instructions

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0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
OperationManual
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PLEASEREADBEFOREUSEANDSAVE
TableofContents
SetUpChecklist...................................3
GettingStarted....................................4
BasicOperation...................................6
Maintenance......................................7
CDROM.....................10
Troubleshooting..................................11
Compatibility....................................12
TransformerCompatibilityChart...................12
ExplodedViewParts..............................13
ServiceandWarrantyInformation..................16
AuthorizedServiceCenters........................17
AssemblingRealTrax4
PluggingintheTransformer...................4
LubricatingtheEngine.......................5
PrimingtheSmokeUnite.....................5
CouplingtheEngineandCars.................5
OperationButtons...........................6
DirectionLock.............................6
LubricationandGreasingInstructions...........7
CleaningtheWheels,TiresandTrack............8
ProtoSmoke®UnitOperation..................8
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LocomotiveLightBulbReplacement............9
CabooseLightBulbReplacement...............9
RailWareInteractive
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CAUTION:ELECTRICALLYOPERATEDPRODUCT:
TransformerRatings:
Notrecommendedforchildrenunder10yearsofage.M.T.H.recommendsadultsupervisionwithchildrenages10-16.
Aswithallelectricproducts,precautionsshouldbeobservedduringhandlingandusetoreducetheriskofelectric
shock.
WARNING: Whenusingelectricalproducts,basicsafetyprecautionsshouldbeobserved,includingthefollowing:
Readthismanualthoroughlybeforeusingthisdevice.
M.T.H.recommendsthatallusersandpersonssupervisinguseexaminethehobbytransformerandotherelectronicequipment
periodicallyforconditionsthatmayresultintheriskoffire,electricshock,orinjurytopersons,suchasdamagetotheprimary
cord,plugblades,housing,outputjacksorotherparts.Intheeventsuchconditionsexist,thetrainsetshouldnotbeuseduntil
properlyrepaired.
Donotoperateyourlayoutunattended.Obstructedaccessoriesorstalledtrainsmayoverheat,resultingindamagetoyour
layout.
Thistrainsetisintendedforindooruse.Donotuseifwaterispresent.Seriousinjuryorfatalitymayresult.
Toavoidtheriskofelectricalshock,donotdisassemblethetransformerunit.Therearenouser-serviceablepartsinside.Ifthe
unitisdamagedcontactM.T.H.Serviceforinstructions.
Thetransformerisequippedwithaninternalcircuitprotector.Ifthecircuitprotectortrips,unplugthepowercordfromthe
electricalwalloutlet,checkyourlayoutforanyshortcircuits.Thecircuitbreakerwillresetautomaticallywhentheshortis
removedfromthecircuit.
Unplugthetransformerfromtheelectricalwalloutletwhennotinuse.
Donotusethistransformerforotherthanitsintendedpurpose.
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Donotoperatethehobbytransformerwithdamagedcord,plug,switches,buttonsorcase.
ThetransformerwasdesignedtooperateonregularUShouseholdcurrent(120volt,50-60Hertz).Donotconnecttoany other
sourceofpower.
Input:120VAC
60HzOnly
Output:18VAC,3A54VA
SetUpChecklist
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AssembleRealTrax
Connectthetransformer
Lubricatetheengine
Primethesmokeunit
Placetheengineandcarsonthetrackandcouplethemtogether
ApplypowertorunasdescribedintheBasicOperationsectionof
theseinstructions.
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SetIncludes
BoxCar
GondolaCar 8-Pieces
O-31CurveRealTrax
Z-500Transformer
SteamEnginewithWhistle
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Lock-On
CD-Rom
ToolsNeeded
CottonSwaborRag
Scissors
Pliers
RailKingMaintenanceKitor
LightHouseholdOilandBearingGrease
WireHarness
TrackClips
Youcanobtainreplacementpartsandreplacementinstructionsfromthe
M.T.H.PartsDepartment
phone:410-381-2580
mail:7020ColumbiaGatewayDrive,ColumbiaMD21046-1532
PhilipsScrewdriver
LightedWorkCaboose
RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
GettingStarted
AssemblingRealTrax
ConnectingtheTransformer
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Thequickconnectorsandbuilt-inroadbedallowyoutosetupRealTraxanywhere,
includingcarpetedsurfaces.
TheZ-500transformerincludedwiththissetprovidesaneasy-to-use,safepowersource
forAC-poweredtrainsandaccessories.
Tocompletetheconnectionbetweenthetrackandthetransformer,simplypluginthe
color-codedwireharnessthatwasincludedinyoursetandplugthetransformerintoyour
walloutlet.
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GentlypushtogetherRealTrax
Alsofunctionsasabindingpost.
RedHarness
Wire/Plug
RedHarness
Wire/Plug
BlackHarness
Wire/Plug
BlackHarness
Wire/Plug
Insertlock-oninto
knock-outtab
(Lock-onistheinterfacebetween
thetrackandtransformer)
Makesurethemetal
contactslineup.
AlignQuick
ConnectPlugs
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Knock-outmustberemoved
beforeremotelock-oncan
beinstalled
Removeknock-outfrom
outeredgeoftrackby
holdingandtwistingup
withapairofpliers
REMOVETAB
FROMOUTEREDGE
Lineupthetrackclip Poptrackclipinplace.
Connecting
TrackClips
Ifyouprefernottoscrew
yourtracktothetablefor
apermanentlayout,use
theenclosedtrackclips
onadjoiningcurved
RealTraxsectionsto
securetheminplace.
RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
STEP
STEP
STEP
STEP
STEP
STEP STEP STEP
LubricatingtheEngine
Lubricateallexposedmovingpartsbeforeoperatingusingamulti-purpose,
plastic-compatibleoil(availablewithM.T.H.'sMaintenanceKit,sold
separately)oralighthouseholdoil.Followthelubricationpoints.
PrimingtheSmokeUnit
CouplingtheEngineandCars
Y
oushouldprimethesmokeunitwithsmokefluidbefore
operating.Add15-20dropsofsmokefluidfromthe
includedpipettethroughthesmokestack,thengentlyblow
intothestacktoeliminateanyairbubblesinthefluid.
Ifyouchoosenottoprimetheunitwithfluid,turnthe
smokeuntotheOFF
position.
Seethe"ProtoSmokeUnit
Operation"sectionofthisbookformoreinformationonsmokeunitmaintenance.
Runningtheenginewithoutaprimedsmoke
unitmaycausedamage.
itswitchlocatedundertheengine
Placetheengineandcars
onthetrack.
Opencouplersbypressing
downonplunger.
Pushcarstogether
tocouple.
DONOT
OVEROIL
LubricateValveGear LubricatePick-UpRollers
(DoNotOiltheFlatPartof
Pick-UpRollers)
LubricateSideRods
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SmokeUnit
ON/OFFSwitch
Add15-20Drops
SmokeFluid
Position
armiture
forproper
operation
Incorrect
Position
Runningtheenginewithoutaprimed
smokeunitmaycausedamage
RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
STEP STEP STEP
BasicOperation
TheThrottleknobcontrolshowfastyourtrainwilltravel.
Turnthethrottleknobup½-way,untiltheengineandcabooselightsshinebright.
PuttheengineintomotionbypressingtheDirectionbuttononyourtransformer
once.(holditforapproximately1second)
IftheenginedoesnotbegintomoveassoonasyoufirmlypresstheDirectionbutton,
youmaynothavesentenoughvoltagetothetracktomakethetrainmove.Turnthe
throttleupabithigheruntilthetrainbeginstomove.
Youcanlockyourengineintoadirection(forward,neutral,orreverse)sothatitwillnot
changedirections.Todothis,puttheengineintothedirectionyouwant,thenremovethe
enginefromthetrackandslidetheON/OFFswitchlocatedonthebottomoftheengine
totheOFFposition.Theenginewillnotchangedirection(includinggoingintoneutral)
untilyoufliptheswitchbacktoONtoreturntheenginetoitsnormalcondition,evenif
theengineiskeptwithoutpowerforextendedperiodsoftime.
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OperationButtons
DirectionLock
Throttle
Horn/Whistle
Direction
Toincreaseordecreasetrack
voltage,andthereforetrainspeed,turnthe
throttlecontrolknob.Turningitclockwise
willincreasevoltageandspeed,while
turningitcounterclockwisewilldecrease
voltageandspeed.Theenginewillmaintain
thespeedyousetafteryoureleasethe
throttleuntilyouturnitagaintochangethe
voltageandspeed.
-Tosoundthewhistle,
firmlypresstheHorn/Whistlebutton.The
hornwillsoundforaslongasyoucontinue
todepressthebutton.Itwillstopwhenyoureleasethebutton.
Yourtrainisprogrammedtostartinneutral.
Thetrainwillalwayscycleneutral-forward-neutral-
reversewitheachpressandreleaseofthedirection
button.Theengineisprogrammedtorestartinneutral
eachtimethetrackvoltageisturnedofffor25seconds
ormore.
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CyclePhases
Neutral
Neutral
ForwardReverse
RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
Maintenance
LubricationInstructions
Theengineshouldbeoiledandgreasedinordertorunproperly.
Regularlylubricateallsiderodsandlinkagecomponentsandpickuprollers
topreventsqueaking.Uselighthouseholdoil,suchasthatfoundin
M.T.H.'smaintenancekit.Donotoveroil.Useonlyadroportwooneachpivotpoint.
GreasingInstructions
Addgreasetotheinternaldrivegears(accessedthroughthegearbox)annuallyorafter
every50hoursofoperation.Inordertoaccessandputgreaseintothegearbox:
DONOT
OVEROIL
Removetheboilerbyunscrewingthe
fourchassisscrewsandlifttheboiler
awayfromthechassis.
Removethesmoke
unitassemblyand
lightbracket.
Openthegearbox.Unscrewthethree
screwsontheplatelocatedinfrontof
themotorandliftthemotor.
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LubricateValveGear LubricatePick-UpRollers
(DoNotOiltheFlatPartof
thePick-UpRollers)
LubricateSideRods
Applylithiumbasedgreaseintothegear
boxusingagreasetubedispensersuch
asthatprovidedintheM.T.H.
MaintenanceKit.
Reassembleinreverseorder.
RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
STEP STEP
STEP
STEP
CleaningtheWheels,TiresandTrack
ProtoSmokeUnitOperation
Periodicallycheckthelocomotivewheelsandpickupsfordirtandbuildup,whichcan
causepoorelectricalcontactandtractionandprematurelywearouttheneoprenetraction
tires.Wheelsandtirescanbecleanedusingdenatured(notrubbing)alcoholappliedwith
acottonswab.
Tocleanthetrack,useRailKingTrackCleaningFluidand
acleanragordenatured(notrubbing)alcohol.Unplug
thetransformerandwipetherailsofthetrack,turningthe
ragfrequentlytoensurethatyouareusingcleanclothon
therails.Becausethemanufacturingprocessleavesa
coatingonRealTraxcenterrail,youshouldcleantherails
afterthefirst30minutesofuse(youmaynoticean
electricalsmellduringinitialuseasthecoatingwearsoff;
thisisnormal).Thereafter,keepaneyeonthetrackand
cleanitwhenitgetsdirtytoensuregoodelectricalcontact
andtolengthenthelifeofthetires.
Thissteamlocomotivecontainsasmokeunitthatoutputssmokethroughthesmokestack
ontheboileroftheengine.Thesmokeunitisessentiallyasmallheatingelementand
wickthatsoaksupandthenheatsamineraloil-basedfluidthatemitsaharmlesssmoke.
Thesmokeisthenforcedoutofthestackby asmallelectricfan.
Withafeweasymaintenancesteps,youshouldenjoytrouble-freesmokeunitoperation
foryears.
Whenpreparingtorunthisengine,add15-20dropsof
smokefluidthroughthesmokestack.Werecommend
M.T.H.ProtoSmoke,Seuthe,LGB,orLVTSfluids(a
smallpipetteofProtoSmokefluidisincluded).Do
notoverfilltheunitorthefluidmayleakoutandcoat
theinteriorenginecomponents.
Ifyouchoosenottoaddthefluid(orhavealready
addedthefluidbutchooseto
dy.
Whenthesmokeoutputwhilerunningtheenginebeginstodiminish,addanother
10-15dropsofsmokefluid orturnthesmokeunitoff.
Whenstoringtheunitforlongperiodsoftime,youmaywanttoaddabout15drops
offluidtopreventthewickfromdryingout.
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Failureeithertoaddfluidto
theunitortoturnitoffmaydamagethe
smokeunitheatingelementand/orwicking
material.
runsmoke-free),
turnoffthesmokeunitswitchlocatedunderthe
enginebo
Add15-20Drops
SmokeFluid
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SmokeUnit
ON/OFFSwitch
Add15-20Drops
SmokeFluid
RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
Runningtheenginewithoutaprimed
smokeunitmaycausedamage
! Afterremovingtheenginefromstorage,addanother25dropsoffluid,lettingthe
wicksoakupthefluidfor15minutespriortooperation.
Ifyouexperiencepoorornosmokeoutputwhenthesmokeunitisonandhasfluid,
checkthewicktoseeifithasbecomehard,blackened,andunabsorbentaroundthe
heatingelement.Removetheboilerasshownonpage7.Removethesmokeunit
inspectioncoverfromthelocomotive's
body(seeright).Afterremovingthe
chassisandinspectioncoverscrews,lift
theinspectionplateawayandinspectthe
wick.Ifitisdarklydiscoloredandhard,it
shouldbereplaced.Whenprimingnew
wickadd40drops.
Toreplacethelightbulbinthelocomotive,followtheboiler
removalinstructionsonpage7.(Part#CA-0000051)
Oncethelocomotiveboilerhasbeenremovedfromitschassis,
locatethebulbbracketasseenintheillustrationontherightand
rotatetheheadlightbulbcounter-clockwisetoremove.
Toreplacetheinteriorlightbulbsfollowtheseinstructionsandseethediagramsbelow:
LocomotiveLightBulbReplacement
CabooseLightBulbReplacement
Removethefour(4)screwslocated
underthecaboose'strucks.
BayonetBulb
ReplaceaBayonetBulbbyturningandpullingup,
pullingthebulbfromitssocket.
SmokeUnitCover
Wickin
Poor
Condition
Wickin
Good
Condition
ReplaceHeadlightBulb
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Lowerthechassis
fromtheshell,taking
carenottopullthe
wiresout.
(Part#CI-0000015)
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RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
STEP STEP
STEP
RailWareInteractiveCDROM
RunningRR-TrackSoftware
InstallingAdobeAcrobatSoftware
M.T.H.providesafreeRailWareCDROMineachReady-To-Runset.Itisfullofhelpful
informationonM.T.H.producthistory,trackplanningsoftware,adealerfinder,and
informationandvideoclipsonLoco-SoundandProto-Sound2.0.Followthedirections
belowtousetheCDROM.
MinimumSystemRequirements:Pentium100,16MBRAM,Windows95orlater,CD
ROMdrive,SoundCard,displaypropertiessettogreaterthan256colors.TheCDwillnot
workonaMacOSunlessyourunVirtualPC.
YoumayruntheRR-TracksoftwaredirectlyoffoftheCDROMoryoumayinstallthe
softwaretoyourharddrive.
1.OntheDesktop,clickontheiconthatsaysMyComputer.
2.FindyourCDROMdrive.
3.WiththeM.T.H.CDROMinthedrive,doubleclickontheiconfortheCDROM
drive.
4.FindthefolderontheCDROMentitledINSTALLATION.
5.ChoosethefolderinsideentitledRRTRAXSETUP.
6.RunthefileinthatfoldercalledSETUP.EXEandfollowthedirectionsitprovides.
Theprogrammayaskyouforaregistrationcode.Ifitdoestypein"M.T.H."anditwillrun
AdditionaltracklibrariescanbeobtaineddirectlyfromRR-Track.Seetheirwebsitefor
moreinformation.
ToreadsomeoftheelectronicdocumentsincludedontheCDROM,youwillneedto
installtheAdobeAcrobatReaderifitisnotalreadyonyourcomputer.Toinstallthe
software:
1.OntheDesktop,clickontheiconthatsaysMyComputer.
2.FindyourCDROMdrive.
3.WiththeMTHCDROMinthedrive,doubleclickontheiconfortheCDROMdrive.
4.FindthefolderontheCDROMentitledINSTALLATION.
5.ChoosethefolderinsideentitledACROBATREADER.
*IfyouarerunningWindows95,98orNTchoosethefolder32BIT.Runthefile
AR32E301.EXEandfollowthedirectionsitprovides.
Ifyouhaveproblemsyoucannotresolvebyusingthesedirections,contactcustserv@mth-
railking.comorcall410-381-2580forfurtherhelp.
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RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
TroubleshootingProblems
Althoughthisenginehasbeendesignedandengineeredforeaseofuse,youmayhave
somequestionsduringinitialoperation.Thefollowingtableshouldanswermost
questions.Ifyourproblemcannotberesolvedwiththistable,contactM.T.H.for
assistance(telephone:410-381-2580;
fax:410-423-0009;mail:7020ColumbiaGatewayDrive,ColumbiaMD21046-1532).
StartingUp
Whistle
Bell
Lock-out
WhenIfirstturnthepoweron,
theenginewillnotbegintorun.I
havetoturnthethrottleoffand
thenonagaintogettheengineto
operate.
TheenginewillnotstartafterI
presstheDirectionbutton.
Ican’tgettheWhistletoblow
whenIpressthewhistlebutton.
Ican’tgetthebelltoringwhenI
pressthebellbutton.
Ican'tgettheenginetorunafterI
powerupthetransformer.
Remedy
Remedy
Remedy
Remedy
Thisisnormalbehavior.Topreventaccidental
high-speedstart-ups,thisengineisprogrammed
tostartupinneutralanytimetrackpowerhas
beenturnedoffforseveralseconds.Seethe
“BasicOperation”sectionformoredetails.
Youmaynotbesendingenoughpowertothe
tracktopowertheengine.Pressthethrottleup
abithighertoincreasetrackpower.
Youmaybepressingthebuttontooquickly.
Trypressingthewhistlebuttonmoreslowly,
takingapproximatelyonefullsecondtofully
depressthebutton.
Thisengineisnotequippedwithacomplete
soundset,sothereisnobellsound.Thebell
buttonwillhavenoeffectonyourengine.
Theenginemaybelockedintotheneutral
position.Followtheprocedureinthe“Lock
intoaDirectionsectiononpage6tounlock
theengine’sdirection.
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RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
Compatibility
WhilethisReady-To-Runsetisequippedwitheverythingyouneedtooperateit,the
designallowsflexibility.ThetrainwilloperateonanytraditionalO-31orlargerO
Gaugetracksystem,includingtheRealTraxincludedwiththissetortraditionaltubular
track.ItisalsocompatiblewithmoststandardACtransformers,includingthehobby
transformerpackagedwithyourset
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TransformerCompatibilityandWiringChart
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RailKing0-4-0DocksideFreightSet
NameandNumberPart#
1.)Shell(black)(NYC)(#9998)FB-1200240
Shell(yellow,red)FB-1200241
(ILoveToyTrains)(#1)
2.)Lens(clear)FA-1230022
(headlight/reverselight)
3.)Handrail(nickel)FB-1200103
4.)Stanchion(black)FB-1200242
(plastic)(3.0mmlong)(NYC)(#9998)
Stanchion(yellow)FB-1200243
(plastic)(3.0mmlong)(ILoveToyTrains)(#1)
5.)Bell(nickel)FB-1200101
6.)Nameplate(black)(blank)FB-1200244
(NYC)(#9998)
Nameplate(red)(#1)FB-1200245
(ILoveToyTrains)(#1)
7.)ScrewIA-0000050
(6/32x8.0mm)(roundhead)
8.)Bolt(nickel)IA-0000265
(M3x10.0mm)(w/3.5x4.0mmoversizedshank)
9.)Bolt(nickel)IA-0000266
(M3x10.0mm)(w/2.0x4.0mmoversizedshank)
10.)Driverod(nickel)EC-1250018
(56.3mmlong)
11.)Siderod(nickel)EC-1250019
(55.0mmlong)
12.)Crosshead(nickel)EC-1250016
13.)Driverodguide(nickel)(right)EA-1210007
14.)Driverodguide(nickel)(left)EA-1220007
15.)ScrewIA-0000021
(4/40x4.0mm)(roundhead)
16.)Bulb(clear)(headlight)CA-0000051
(18v)(longbulb)(smallscrewbase)
17.)Bracket(black)(metal)IH-0000088
(forsmokeunit/headlight)
18.)ScrewIA-0000003
(4/40x6.0mm)(roundhead)
19.)SmokeunitAA-1200013
20.)Motormount(black)BI-0000034
21.)Screw(yellowZink)IA-0000089
(M2.5x6.0mm)(roundheadw/lockwasher)
22.)ScrewIA-0000058
(M2x4.0mm)(roundhead)
23.)Switch(small)BB-0000009
DocksideEngineParts
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24.)Driveblock(black)DF-1200035
(2axle)(hasscrewholesaddedforpart#43)
(NYC)(#9998)
Driveblock(2axle)DF-1200036
(lightbluedriveblockw/redwheels)
(hasscrewholesaddedforpart#43)
(ILoveToyTrains)(#1)
25.)Insulator(black)BD-0000026
(top)(square)(pick-up)
26.)ScrewIA-0000015
(M3x6.0mm)(roundhead)
27.)Motor(RS-365SH)BE-0000045
(8.0x21.0mmwormgearw/13.0mmlongthreads)
(9.0x30.0mmflywheel)
28.)Board(reverseunit)AC-0000007
29.)Nut(nickel)(2.2x6.4x2.4mm)IC-0000010
30.)ScrewIA-0000264
(4/40x12.0mm)(roundhead)
31.)Bracket(Aluminum)IH-0000089
(reverseunitboardmountingbracket)
32.)Insulator(clear)(plastic)BD-0000072
(boxshaped)(17.6x39.8x16.8mm)(0.5mmthick)
33.)T-bar(black)(plastic)IG-0000001
34.)CouplerDD-0000011
35.)ArmatureDD-0000012
36.)SpringIE-0000022
(6.5x14.0mm)(w/0.5mmthickwire)
37.)Washer(plastic)(black)ID-0000060
(cupshapedforspringtofitin)(4.6x8.6x2.0mm)
(inside7.0x1.1mm)
38.)E-clip(3.0x8.0x0.5mm)IF-0000002
39.)Nut(2.5x5.0x7.0mm)IC-0000008
40.)Insulator(black)BD-0000024
(pick-up)(bottom)(flat)(square)
41.)Pick-upBD-0000048
(8.0x11.0mmroller)(28.0mmlong)
42.)Pick-upBD-0000050
(8.0x11.0mmroller)(24.0mmlong)
43.)Bracket(black)(metal)IH-0000209
(14.0x42.7x0.5mm)(2.0x21.0mmnotchononeside)
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Dockside0-4-0EngineParts
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Service&WarrantyInformation
HowtoGetServiceUndertheTermsoftheLimitedOne-YearWarranty
Whenyoususpectanitemisdefective,pleasechecktheoperator'smanualforstandardoperationand
trouble-shootingtechniquesthatmaycorrecttheproblem.Additionalinformationmaybefoundon
theM.T.H.Website.Shouldyoustillrequireservice,followtheinstructionsbelowtoobtain
warrantyservice.
First,e-mail,write,callorfaxaM.T.H.AuthorizedServiceCenter(ASC)inyourareatoobtainRepair
Authorization.YoucanfindthelistofASCsontheM.T.H.Website,www.mth-railking.com.AuthorizedService
Centersarerequiredtomakewarrantyrepairsonitemssoldfromthatstore;allotherrepairsmay--ormaynot
bedoneatthestore'sowndiscretion.IfyoudidnotpurchasetheitemdirectlyfromtheASC,youwillneedto
selectaNationalAuthorizedServiceCenter(NASC).ThesecentersarecompensatedbyM.T.H.toperform
warrantyserviceforanycustomerwhoserepairqualifies forwarrantyservice.AlistofNASCretailerscanbe
locatedontheM.T.H.Websiteorbycalling1-888-640-3700.Shouldthewarrantynolongerapply,youmay
chooseeitheranASCorNASCretailertoserviceyourM.T.H.Product.Areasonableservicefeewillbecharged.
CAUTION:Makesuretheproductispackedinitsoriginalfactorypackagingincludingitsfoamandplastic
wrappingmaterialtopreventdamagetothemerchandise.Thereisnoneedtoreturntheentiresetifonlyoneofthe
componentsisinneedofrepair.
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IfyouneedassistanceatanytimeemailMTHServiceat,
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Seeourwebsiteatorcall1-888-640-3700toidentifyanAuthorizedM.T.H.Train
Merchantnearyou.
M.T.H.productsarewarrantiedforoneyearfromthedateofpurchaseagainstdefectsinmaterialorworkmanship,
excludingwearitemssuchaslightbulbs,pick-uprollers,batteries,smokeunitwicks,andtractiontires.Wewill
repairorreplace(atouroption)thedefectivepartwithoutchargeforthepartsorlabor,iftheitemisreturnedtoan
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Transportationcostsincurredbythecustomerarenotcoveredunderthiswarranty.
Itemssentforrepairmustbeaccompaniedbyareturnauthorizationnumber,adescriptionoftheproblem,and
,whichgivesthedateof
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