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F40PH Diesel
Engine

This RailKing F40PH set boasts a detailed ABS body and operates on O-31 track. This
RailKing Diesel Engine contains M.T.H.’s Loco-Sound™ sound and train control
system. The locomotive is easy to operate with any compatible standard AC transformer
(see the compatibility chart on page 14), and is completely compatible with most other
3-rail locomotives, rolling stock, and accessories.

Please read all the accompanying instructions carefully before setting up and operating
your locomotive.

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Summary of Contents for 30-2265-0

Page 1: ...ound sound and train control system The locomotive is easy to operate with any compatible standard AC transformer see the compatibility chart on page 14 and is completely compatible with most other 3 rail locomotives rolling stock and accessories Please read all the accompanying instructions carefully before setting up and operating your locomotive ...

Page 2: ...Lock 5 Proto Cast and Proto Dispatch 6 Volume Control 7 Maintenance 8 Lubrication and Greasing Instructions 8 Cleaning the Wheels Tires and Track 10 Locomotive Traction Tire Replacement 10 Locomotive Light Bulb Replacement 11 Troubleshooting 12 Compatibility 13 Transformer Compatibility Chart 14 Safety Precautions 15 Service and Warranty Information 16 ...

Page 3: ...is before operation Lightly grease the outside idler and drive gears marked G in Fig 3 on page 9 to prevent them from squeaking Use light household oil and follow the lubrication points marked L in Fig 2 on page 8 Do not over oil Use only a drop or two on each pivot point At this point you are ready to put your engine on the track and begin running it ...

Page 4: ... Bell button To turn the bell off press and release the Bell button again The bell will continue to ring from the time your turn it on until you press and release the button again to turn it off Direction Your train is programmed to start in neutral To put the engine into forward and then to change the direction of the train or to put it into neutral firmly press and release the Direction button o...

Page 5: ... whistle 2 bells code to return it to the other state You will want to do this during the initial neutral upon start up if you ever couple this engine to another engine that is not equipped with speed control to avoid damaging the motors in either engine Each time you shut down the engine completely it will automatically turn speed control on Direction Lock You can lock your engine into a directio...

Page 6: ...D tape player to connect your microphone to the remote lock on To use Proto Dispatch simply plug the mini cable into the microphone and into the Mic port on the left side of the remote lock on and speak into the microphone When these features are in use the locomotive s own sounds engine sounds and bells whistles and horns will be muted so that only the sounds you broadcast will be heard Because t...

Page 7: ...me of all sounds made by this engine turn the master volume control knob located under the tender clockwise to increase the volume and counter clockwise to decrease the volume see Fig 1 Loco Sound Volume Adjustment Knob Figure 1 Location of the Loco Sound Volume Adjustment Knob ...

Page 8: ...reasing instructions below Note that in some tightly packed engines you may need to move internal components temporarily in order to access the gears 1 Remove the Phillips screws from the chassis as seen in Figure 3 then lift the body away from the chassis 2 Remove the truck blocks from the chassis by unscrewing the black Phillips motor mount screw on the bottom of each truck block as shown in Fig...

Page 9: ...the other motor and truck 6 Reassemble the chassis and body being careful that the wires are not caught between the body and chassis as this can lead to a short that may damage the electronics beyond repair It is also a good idea to lubricate the outside truck block idler and drive gears with grease occasionally Add grease to the points marked with G in Figure 3 Worm Gear Figure 3a Grease the Worm...

Page 10: ...eplacement Instructions Your locomotive is equipped with two neoprene rubber traction tires on each powered truck block While these tires are extremely durable you may need to replace them at some point First remove the truck sides from the truck block To do this turn your engine upside down If there are visible Phillips screw heads between the truck frame and truck block see Fig 4 go to step A If...

Page 11: ... of replacement tires is packaged with the model Additional tires are available directly from the M T H Parts Department phone 410 381 2580 fax 410 423 0009 e mail parts mth railking com mail 7020 Columbia Gateway Drive Columbia MD 21046 1532 Locomotive Light Bulb Replacement To replace the light bulb in the locomotive follow these instructions Follow the cab removal instructions found in the Lubr...

Page 12: ...n I press the bell button You may be pressing the button too quickly Try pressing the whistle button more slowly taking approximately one full second to fully depress the button You may be pressing the button too quickly Try pressing the bell button more slowly taking approximately one full second to fully depress the button This is normal behavior To prevent accidental high speed start ups Loco S...

Page 13: ...ntrol knob on the bottom of the chassis counter clockwise to reduce the volume Compatibility This engine will operate on any traditional O 31 or larger O Gauge track system including M T H s RealTrax or ScaleTrax or traditional tubular track It is also compatible with most standard AC transformers See page 14 for a complete list of compatible transformers and wiring instructions ...

Page 14: ...de Track Terminal Inside Track Terminal 5 16v 50V A Electronic Lionel RS 1 Red Terminal Black Terminal 0 18v 50V A Electronic Electronic Lionel RW U A 9 19v 110 Watt Standard Lionel SW U A Unknown 130 Watt Standard Lionel TW U A 8 18v 175 Watt Standard Lionel ZW Lionel Post War Celebration Series ZW A B C or D A B C or D U Common 8 20v 0 20v 275 Watt 135 190 Watt Standard MTH Z 500 RedTerminal Bla...

Page 15: ...cautions should be followed including the following Read this manual thoroughly before using this device M T H recommends that all users and persons supervising use examine the hobby transformer periodically for conditions that may result in the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons such as damage to the primary cord plug blades housing output jacks or other parts In the event such cond...

Page 16: ...ntacting M T H for your Return Authorization number 3 Please make sure you have followed the instructions carefully before returning any merchandise for service Limited One Year Warranty All M T H products purchased from an Authorized M T H Train Merchant are covered by this warranty See our website at www mth railking com or call 1 888 640 3700 to identify an Authorized M T H Train Merchant near ...

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