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Diesel “Work Train“ Train Set Operating Manual
RAILKING
Train Set Maintenance Instructions
Proper locomotive performance requires regular attention to
lubrication. The following guidelines should be followed to ensure that
your set’s locomotive last for many years.
Oil
Before operating the locomotive, apply a small drop of oil to lubricate
the gears and pick up rollers. Use light household oil and apply
sparingly only to the points indicated by Figure 8 on page 6. Wipe
away any excess, especially if oil spills onto the finish of the locomotive.
To prevent accidental
scratches or other damage
to the locomotive shell
while you are working,
you may want to place the
locomotive in a repair
cradle or an old towel or
other cloth folded to
provide a firm but soft
resting place.
Check the locomotive
oiling points periodically
to be sure they are
moving freely and quietly.
If they are not, apply small
Figure 12: Removing the Diesel Work Train locomotive shell from the chassis.
Figure 13: Lifting the body away from the chassis.
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