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Lionel Pennsylvania flyer Owner's Manual

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73-0126-250
11/09
Pennsylvania flyer
Pennsylvania flyer
ready-to-run Train set
ready-to-run Train set
owner's manual
owner's manual
Cauti o n—ElECtri C toy
not rECommEndEd for ChildrEn undEr Eight yEars of agE. as with
all ElECtriC produCts, prECautions should bE obsErvEd during
handli n g and usE to prEvEnt ElECtri C shoCk.
Transformer raTings—i n put: 120 vaC; 60 hz only.
aC output: 18 v; 40 va
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  • Page 1 73-0126-250 11/09 Pennsylvania flyer Pennsylvania flyer ready-to-run Train set ready-to-run Train set owner’s manual owner’s manual Cauti o n—ElECtri C toy not rECommEndEd for ChildrEn undEr Eight yEars of agE. as with all ElECtriC produCts, prECautions should bE obsErvEd during handli n g and usE to prEvEnt ElECtri C shoCk.
  • Page 2 This set features everything you need to get started—a PowerMax Plus Transformer, a huge loop of easy-to-assemble FasTrack track, a string of detailed cars, and a powerful Lionel locomotive. Have fun growing with this complete train set! Start with the set components, then follow your imagination into your own miniature world.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Replacing your locomotive’s traction tire Replacing your locomotive’s headlamp Replacing the lamp in your porthole caboose Troubleshooting Notes Limited Warranty/Lionel Service Pennsylvania flyer Train set inventory • 0-8-0 Locomotive • Tender • Boxcar • Three-dome tank car • Porthole caboose •...

  • Page 4: Creating Your Layout Operating Your Powermax Plus Transformer Safely

    • Parents should periodically inspect this product for potential hazards and, if necessary, have them repaired by an authorized Lionel Service Center. In the event that such a condi- tion exists, the transformer should not be used until it has been properly repaired.

  • Page 5: Building Your Lionel Layout

    Creating your layout Building your Lionel layout our set comes with eight curved, three straight, and one terminal section of track. Figure 1 provides some examples of layouts that you can build with these track sections. By adding more FasTrack track sections, you can create an endless number of exciting track arrangements for more fun, action, and variety.

  • Page 6: Joining The Fastrack Track Sections

    Creating your layout Joining the fasTrack track sections asTrack track sections join together easily. With interlocking roadbed sections and large rail tabs, the track fits together securely so you always get good electrical contact. Take a look at Figure 3 to see how to join the track sections. 1.

  • Page 7: Wiring Your Powermax Plus Transformer

    Creating your layout Wiring your Powermax Plus Transformer onnect your FasTrack terminal section to the PowerMax Plus Transformer. Use the wires that are already attached to the terminal section. Make sure that all connections are secure. Loose connections can produce extremely high temperatures. For this reason, do not touch the terminals or track connections during use.

  • Page 8: Running Your Train Running Your Train Set

    Figure 5. Drawbar connection Power up your locomotive with your transformer. Your locomotive is designed to operate on 7-15 volts alternating cur- rent. Virtually all Lionel and Lionel-compatible alternating-current transformers are suitable. note! Do not power your locomotive with direct-current (DC) transformers.

  • Page 9: Adding Smoke Fluid To Your Locomotive's Smoke Generator

    13 for the location of the switch. The smoke generator requires the periodic addition of Lionel smoke fluid in order to function. A small bottle of smoke fluid is included with this set. Press down and unscrew the cap. Pierce the tip on the nozzle.

  • Page 10: Coupling

    Running your train Coupling hen coupling your cars, at least one of the mating couplers must be open as shown at the left in Figure 6. Press down on the lock release to open the coupler, then push the cars toward each other until they lock together.

  • Page 11: Experiencing The Features Of The Powermax Plus Transformer

    To correct this problem, simply turn off the PowerMax Plus Transformer, then turn it back on. The PowerMax Plus Transformer may cause random whistles in the Lionel Mighty note! Sounds of Steam ™ tenders with a three-pin connector. We recommend that you a purchase a RailSounds-equipped tender to solve this problem.
  • Page 12 Whistle/Horn activates the whistle or horn sound effect in your lionel locomotives. press Throttle Controls your locomotive’s speed. throw the whistlE/horn to begin the sound; release the button to end it.

  • Page 13: Reverse Unit Procedure

    Running your train reverse unit procedure he electronic reverse unit inside your Lionel locomotive acts like the transmission in a car. When you apply power to the track, the locomotive moves in the direction specified by the reverse unit—or it sits in neutral, awaiting another power interruption. Power interruptions are the signal that tells the reverse unit to sequence to the next operational state.

  • Page 14: Powermax Plus Transformer Operation Powering Your Layout With The Powermax Plus Transformer

    PowerMax Plus Transformer operation Powering your layout with the Powermax Plus Transformer our PowerMax Plus Transformer provides a total output of 2.4 amps. Also, available voltage depends on how much load is on the output. Generally, track voltage is 0-16 volts (AC). You may momentarily approach or exceed the 2.4 amp limit of the PowerMax Plus Transformer when pulling illuminated cars, or fighting over grades with heavy loads.

  • Page 15: Maintaining And Servicing Your Set Lubricating Your Locomotive

    We recommend that you purchase a Lionel Lubrication and Maintenance Kit (6-62927), available from your Lionel dealer. Two basic rules to keep in mind: never over-lubricate (a small amount will do) and avoid getting grease or oil on the locomotive’s wheels, contact roll- ers, or your track.

  • Page 16: Replacing Your Locomotive's Traction Tire

    Refer to Figure 11. Remove the old traction tire from under the drive rod and slip on the replacement, Lionel part no. 600-0242-206. Replace the spacer, retighten the drive rod screw, and you’r e ready to pull that long freight back to the yard.

  • Page 17: Replacing The Lamp In Your Porthole Caboose

    2. Lift the body off the frame. 3. Pull the lamp out of the socket and replace it with part no. 600-0161-300, available from your authorized Lionel Service Center or Lionel Servicew. 4. Place the body back onto the frame and replace the four screws.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Maintaining and servicing your set Troubleshooting No lights or operation Be sure PowerMax Plus Transformer is plugged in. Train runs, but WHISTLE/HORN, BELL, and DIRECTION buttons do not work Check track connections. The track must be connected to the “A” and “U” terminals on the Transformer.

  • Page 19: Notes

    Notes...

  • Page 20: Limited Warranty/Lionel Service

    (or copy) from an Authorized Lionel Retailer*, will at the discretion of Lionel LLC, be repaired or replaced, without charge for parts or labor. In the event the defective product cannot be repaired, and a suitable replacement is not available, Lionel will offer to replace the product with a comparable model (determined by Lionel LLC), if available.

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