Rail King 2-8-0 Steam Freight/ Passenger Set Operator's Manual download pdf (Page 13)

RailKing 2-8-0 Steam Freight/Passenger Set with Loco-Sound™

! Remove the side rod screws (the rods that connect each drive wheel to the other)

from the wheels in order to slip the old tire off of the grooved drive wheel. These

screws can be loosened with a 5mm nutdriver.

! Clean the groove using a cotton swab and denatured alcohol.

! Make sure the old tire has been completely removed from the groove in the drive

wheel, using a razor blade or small flathead screwdriver to pry away any remains.

! Clean the groove using a cotton swab and denatured alcohol.

! Slip the new tire onto the wheel. You may find it useful to use two small flathead

screwdrivers to stretch the tire over the wheel.

! If you twist the tire while stretching it over the wheel, you will need to remove and

reinstall the tire. Otherwise your engine will wobble while operating.

! Make sure the tire is fully seated inside the groove. Use a razor blade to trim away

any excess tire that doesn't seat itself inside the groove properly.

STEP

Care of the Remote Control

To ensure trouble-free operation:

! Do not drop the remote. It can damage the delicate electronics inside.

! Remove batteries before storing for extended periods.

! Any attempt by anyone other than an authorized M.T.H. repair person to open and

repair the handheld transmitter or lock-on may result in damage and the loss of

warranty protection.

! If your train responds inconsistently, replace old batteries with fresh ones. Do not

mix old and new batteries.

Traction Tire Replacement Instructions

Your locomotive is equipped with two neoprene rubber traction tires on the rear set of

flanged drivers. While these tires are extremely durable, they may need occasionally

need to be replaced.

Replacement tires may be purchased directly from the M.T.H. Parts Department. Please refer

to the contact information in the front of this manual.

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Rail King 2-8-0 Steam Freight/ Passenger Set Operator's Manual Page 13