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Congratulations!

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ongratulations on your purchase of the
Lionel Rectifier electric locomotive!

Lionel is proud to introduce the DC motor
version of this unique engine.

Read this instruction manual completely

for important tips on operating and main-

taining your Rectifier locomotive. When
properly cared for, your Lionel engine will
last a lifetime. 

Experience the superiority of today’s

Lionel. 

Have fun!

• Powerful DC motor

• Brilliant headlight

• Tire-Traction™

• Electronic reverse unit

• Four-wheel trucks

• Electric horn sound

• Magnetic couplers

• Operating Pantograph

Table of contents

Engine operation

Getting started

3

Reverse unit procedure

4

Using your Rectifier’s magnetic couplers

5

Horn operation

5

Tire-Traction™

5

Maintaining and servicing your Rectifier

Lubricating your Rectifier electric locomotive

6

Installing the pantograph on your Rectifier

6

Replacing your Rectifier’s headlamps

7

Lionel Service

8

Summary of Contents for Rectifier electric locomotive

Page 1: ...72 8823 250 01 01 Lionel Rectifier electric locomotive Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...erience the superiority of today s Lionel Have fun Powerful DC motor Brilliant headlight Tire Traction Electronic reverse unit Four wheel trucks Electric horn sound Magnetic couplers Operating Pantogr...

Page 3: ...e suitable You can power your Rectifier with direct current transformers DC However you will want to turn OFF the electric horn as it will blow continuously See page 4 for horn ON OFF switch location...

Page 4: ...position the locomotive will be locked in the next mode of operation in the sequence For instance if the locomo tive is moving forward then is stopped and the switch is thrown back the locomotive will...

Page 5: ...heels and track should elimi nate this problem We suggest using the Lionel Lubrication and Maintenance kit no 6 62927 available at your local Lionel Authorized Value Added Dealer Horn operation Using...

Page 6: ...rolonged storage Lubricating your Rectifier electric locomotive Lubricate gears with Lionel grease sparingly Lubricate with Lionel oil sparingly Lubricate with Lionel oil sparingly Location of the scr...

Page 7: ...r location Carefully lift the shell away from the frame Take care with the various wiring assemblies connected to the shell Locate the assembly containing the expired lamp It s held in position by a r...

Page 8: ...y gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state Instructions for Obtaining Service If service for this Lionel L L C product is required bring the item al...

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