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Rail King F3 Diesel Freight Set Operation Manual
Summary of F3 Diesel Freight Set
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Thank you for purchasing this railking product. Please read before use and save f-3 diesel freight set operation manual www.Railking.Com.
Page 2: Table of Contents
Table of contents set up checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 assembling realtrax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 3: Set Up Checklist
Set up checklist 3 you can obtain replacement parts and replacement instructions from the m.T.H. Parts department e-mail: parts@mth-railking.Com phone: 410-381-2580 mail: 7020 columbia gateway drive, columbia md 21046-1532 tools needed railking maintenance kit or light household oil and bearing grea...
Page 4: Getting Started
Railking f-3 diesel freight set with loco-sound™ getting started ® assembling realtrax the quick connectors and built-in roadbed allow you to set up realtrax anywhere, including carpeted surfaces. Connecting the transformer the transformer included with this set provides an easy-to-use, safe power s...
Page 5: Coupling The Engine and Car
Railking f-3 diesel freight set with loco-sound™ lubricating and greasing the engine lubricate all exposed moving parts before operating using a multi-purpose, plastic-compatible oil (available with m.T.H.'s maintenance kit, sold separately) or a light household oil. Follow the lubrication points. C...
Page 6: Basic Operation
Basic operation the throttle knob controls how fast your train will travel. ! Turn the throttle knob up ½-way, until the engine and caboose lights shine bright. ! Put the engine into motion by pressing the direction button on your transformer once. (hold it for approximately 1 second) if the engine ...
Page 7: Direction Lock
Railking f-3 diesel freight set with loco-sound™ direction lock you can lock your engine into a direction (forward, neutral, or reverse) so that it will not change directions. To do this, put the engine into the direction you want or into neutral, to lock it into neutral, run it at a very slow crawl...
Page 8: Maintenance
Railking f-3 diesel freight set with loco-sound™ maintenance lubricating and greasing instructions the engine should be oiled and greased in order to run properly. Regularly lubricate all axles and linkage components and pickup rollers to prevent squeaking. Use light household oil, such as that foun...
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Railking f-3 diesel freight set with loco-sound™ cleaning the wheels, tires and track periodically check the locomotive wheels and pickups for dirt and buildup, which can cause poor electrical contact and traction and prematurely wear out the neoprene traction tires. Wheels and tires can be cleaned ...
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Railking f-3 diesel freight set with loco-sound™ locomotive light bulb replacement caboose light bulb replacement to replace the interior light bulbs follow these instructions and see the diagrams below follow the cab removal instructions found in the greasing instructions section of this booklet (p...
Page 11: Quick-Start Dvd
Railking f-3 diesel freight set with loco-sound™ quick-start dvd the included quick-start dvd demonstrates the start-up and basic operation of this set as well as other information about model railroading. You may find it helpful to view the dvd before operating this set. Railware interactive cd rom...
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Railking f-3 diesel freight set with loco-sound™ ™ troubleshooting loco-sound problems although loco-sound has been designed and engineered for ease of use, you may have some questions during initial operation. The following table should answer most questions. If your problem cannot be resolved with...
Page 13: Compatibility
Compatibility while this ready-to-run set is equipped with everything you need to operate it, the design allows flexibility. The train will operate on any traditional o-31 or larger o ® gauge track system, including the realtrax included with this set or traditional tubular track. It is also compati...
Page 14: Limited One-Year Warranty
Service & warranty information how to get service under the terms of the limited one-year warranty when you suspect an item is defective, please check the operator's manual for standard operation and trouble-shooting techniques that may correct the problem. Additional information may be found on the...