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RailKing 6-8-6 Bantam Turbine Steam Engine

Transformer Compatibility and Wiring Chart

Note that many of the operational commands described in these instructions
require a bell button, so if your transformer does not have its own bell button,
you should consider adding one to get the full benefit of the system.

Transformer

Model

Center Rail

Outside Rail

Min/Max.

Voltage

Power

Rating

Transformer

Type

Lionel 1032

U

A

5-16v

90-Watt

Standard

Lionel 1032M

U

A

5-16v

90-Watt

Standard

Lionel 1033

U

A

5-16v

90-Watt

Standard

Lionel 1043

U

A

5-16v

90-Watt

Standard

Lionel 1043M

U

A

5-16v

90-Watt

Standard

Lionel 1044

U

A

5-16v

90-Watt

Standard

Lionel 1053

U

A

8-17v

60-Watt

Standard

Lionel 1063

Lionel LW

Powermaster

U

A

U

A

U

A

8-17v

8-18v

8-18v

60-Watt

75-Watt

135VA

Standard

Standard

Electronic

All-Trol

Left Terminal

Right Terminal

0-24v

300-Watt

Electronic

Dallee Hostler

Left Terminal

Right Terminal

Electronic

Lionel LW

A

U

8-18v

75-Watt

Standard

Lionel KW

A or B

U

6-20v

190-Watt

Standard

Lionel MW

Outside 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

Red Terminal

Black Terminal

0-18v

50-Watt

Electronic

MTH Z-750

MTH Z-1000

Red Terminal

Red Terminal

Black Terminal

Black Terminal

0-21v

0-21v

75-Watt

100-Watt

Electronic

Electronic

MTH Z-4000

Red Terminal

Black Terminal

0-22v

390-Watt

Electronic

* Conventional Mode Only

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Summary of Contents for 6-8-6 BANTAM TURBINE Steam Engine

Page 1: ...most other 3 rail locomotives rolling stock and accessories This locomotive is equipped with Proto Sound 2 0 with Digital Command System DCS This new system will allow you to operate your locomotive...

Page 2: ...rol 8 Lock into a Direction State 9 Reset to Factory Defaults 9 Automatic Sounds 9 Maintenance 10 Lubrication and Greasing Instructions 10 Cleaning the Wheels Tires and Track 11 Locomotive Traction Ti...

Page 3: ...ge components and pickup rollers to prevent them from squeaking Use light household oil and follow the lubrication points marked L in Fig 2 on pg 10 Do not over oil Use only a drop or two on each pivo...

Page 4: ...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 direc...

Page 5: ...thoroughly before using Proto Sound 2 0 features in order to prevent harm to yourself or your equipment Activating Proto Sound 2 0 Conventional Mode Features Proto Sound 2 0 features are activated by...

Page 6: ...so that the train will not move as you use the Direction button to trigger the sounds and Proto Sound 2 0 has disabled operator control over the Whistle and Bell buttons until the full FYS sequence i...

Page 7: ...pped the engine to run the FYS Otherwise the engine without FYS will begin vibrating on the track as its motors strain to move the train since they cannot be automatically disabled during the FYS cycl...

Page 8: ...ine is programmed to start with the speed control feature activated you can opt to turn it off This means the engine s speed will fall as it labors up a hill and increase as it travels downward It is...

Page 9: ...1 whistle 3 bells code to return the engine to its normal state even if the engine is kept without power for extended periods of time Reset to Factory Defaults To override the settings you currently h...

Page 10: ...ver oil Use only a drop or two on each pivot point The locomotive s internal gearing was greased at the factory and should not need additional grease until after 50 hours of operation or one year whic...

Page 11: ...ured alcohol not rubbing alcohol which can be found in home improvement stores applied with a cotton swab Occasional cleaning of the track will also help to ensure good electrical contact and prolong...

Page 12: ...e not to add the fluid or have already added the fluid but choose to run smoke free turn off the smoke unit switch located under the engine body see Fig 5 Failure either to add fluid to the unit or to...

Page 13: ...sorbent around the heating element Remove the smoke unit inspection cover from the smoke unit s body see Fig 6 After removing the chassis and inspection cover screws lift the inspection plate away and...

Page 14: ...t the engine in neutral and leave the track voltage at 12 volts for 15 minutes If the garbled or distorted sounds are reduced the battery charge has run down and can be recharged Do this by leaving th...

Page 15: ...on The bell won t work on a separate bell button When I try to fire the coupler FYS starts The Proto Coupler won t let the engine uncouple on the fly The coupler does not fire or stay coupled When I p...

Page 16: ...cked into the neutral position Follow the procedure in the Lock into a Direction section Engine speed must be below 10 scale mph approx 10 volts or less in conventional mode Proto Sound 2 0 volume is...

Page 17: ...e operator cycles through the FYS PSAsequences FYS PSA is programmed to start ringing the bell at that point After approximately 12 seconds it will automatically turn off Because FYS PSA must control...

Page 18: ...Watt 75 Watt 135VA Standard Standard Electronic All Trol Left Terminal Right Terminal 0 24v 300 Watt Electronic Dallee Hostler Left Terminal Right Terminal Electronic Lionel LW A U 8 18v 75 Watt Stand...

Page 19: ...eleration rates Locomotive Lighting Control Independently controls locomotive headlights marker and interior lights and ditch lights Emergency Stop Single button push stops your trains but does not tu...

Page 20: ...e heading operations Locomotive Consist Set up User can determine locomotive values for consist make ups allowing multiple locomotives belonging to a consist to operate together Query Locomotive Infor...

Page 21: ...y cord plug blades housing output jacks or other parts In the event such conditions exist the train set should not be used until properly repaired Do not operate your layout unattended Obstructed acce...

Page 22: ...t be insured A cover letter including your name address daytime phone number e mail address if available Return Authorization number if required by the service center a copy of your sales receipt and...

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