Set Up - European Fine Scale Coupler
Premier European Freight Cars
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1) To apply the European fine scale coupler you will first need to
remove the coupler that is currently installed on your car. The 3-Rail
versions come equipped with knuckle couplers and 2-rail versions
come equipped with NEM 365/362 coupler assemblies.
a) To remove the knuckle coupler simply unscrew the 2 screws and
remove the coupler.
To apply the European fine scale couplers follow the instructions
below.
b) To remove the NEM 365/362 coupler assemblies you will first
need to remove the truck mounting screw and remove the trucks.
Then remove the 4 screws and remove the NEM coupler assembly.
If your car has a fixed truck you will need to remove the wheel and
axle set before removing the coupler assembly. To remove the wheel
set gently pull outward on the truck sides and lift the wheel set out.
