PART ONE
HOW TO ASSEMBLE YOUR LAYOUT
Check Your Equipment - Assembling the Track - Various Kinds of Track - Attach the Lockon to Track - Connect Lockon
to Transformer - Connecting Transformers to
"0"
and
"027"
Track - Assembl ing "Super
0() "
Track - "Super..()" Track
Lockons-"Supero()" Track Electrical Connections-"Supero()" Uncoupling Unit and Operating Blades-Place Train on
the Track - Short Circuit Trouble Spots
HOW TO OPERATE THE TRAIN
Regulating Train Speed-Reversing the Locomotive-How to Disconnect Reversing Mechanism-Items with Special
Reversing Methods- Sounding the Whistle and Horn - "MagneeTraction" Locomotives - "Smoke" Locomotives - Coupling
and Uncoupl ing
AUTOMA TI C OP ERA TI NG CARS
Cars Using Contact Slide Shoes- Table of Operating Cars-OTC Contactor-No
3661
Lumber Car..:.No.
3376
Operating
Giraffe Car - No.
3359
Twin Bin Dump Car - No.
3356
Horse Car - No.
55
Tip. Unloading Car - No.
3927
Track Clean ing Car
PART TWO
AUTOMATIC SIGNALING
Tabl e of Accessory Equi pment - Connecti ng Accessories in "Parall el" - Automatic Operation by Pressure Contactors-
Automatic Operation by Insulated Control Rai Is - No.
140
Banjo Signal- No.
353
Control Signal- No.
252
Crossing
Gate - No.
145
Gateman - No.
445
Switch Tower - No.
154
Highway Signal- No.
151
Semaphore
OPERATING ACCESSORI ES
No.
148
Dwarf Signal- No.
350
Transfer Table- No.
264
Forklift Platform - No.
464
Lumber Mill- No.
128
Newsstands-
No.
334
Dispatching Board
SWITCHES, CROSSINGS AND TRACK
No.
022
Switches-No.
1122
Switches-"Super..()" Switches-Manually Operated Switches-Controlling Signals with
Switch Mechanism - Special Uses of Non-Derai ling Switch Mechanism - Track Crossings- Various Kinds of Track - How
to Cut Track-How to Mount Track on a Platform-Lionel Track Pliers-How to Make Insulated Track Sections-
Intermixing Track and Equipment- Track Transition Pieces for "Super.Q" Track
PART THREE
MULTIPLE TRAIN OPERATION
Operating with Insulated Track Blocks-Preserving Reversing with In,Sulated Blocks-Separate Insulated'Loops- Three
Two-Train Layouts- A complete Block system
TWO-LEVEL LAYOUTS
How to Install No.
110
and No.ll1 Trestle Sets- Typical Layouts Using Trestles-A
4'
x
8'
Layout with Wiring Diagram
YOUR POWER SUPPLY
Alternating and Direct Current - What a Transformer Does - What Causes Voltage Drop - Using Auxi Iiary Lockons ~
Circuits with Common Ground-Transformer Rating-How to Estimate Available Power-How to Estimate Power
Requirements-How to Connect Transformers in "parallel"-How a Circuit Breaker Works-No. 91 Circuit Breaker
HOW TO BUI LD A MODEL RAI LROAD
Planning your Layout- Typical Layouts in
"0"
and
"027"-
"Super.Q" Layouts-Layouts for Two
4'
x
8'
Boards-
Landscaping Techniques
HOW TO TAKE CARE OF LIONEL EQUIPMENT
No. 5159 Maintenance Kit-Cleaning Your Equipment-Lubricating Lionel Trains-Where Not to Lubricate-Where to
Use Oi I or Lubricant - Lubricating Car Trucks - How to Clean Motors -Motor Trouble Shooting - Lamp Replacement Chart
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