Operator`s manual

Set Up Checklist
-Lubricate Engine
-Read all General Maintenance Instruction, starting on page 38
-Apply power to run as described in the Modes of Operation section on page 9
DO NOT
OVER OIL
DO NOT
OVER OIL
Figure 1. Lubrication Points on the Locomotive
Lubricate Wheel Axles (L)
Figure 2
Pantograph On-Off Switch
Lubricate Wheel Axles (L)
Unlatch before power is applied
Figure 3
BEFORE YOU BEGIN:
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any additional manual updates that affect your engine . Enter the MTH Item
number of the engine you want to check and select the manual icon to download
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(Order online: www.mthtrains.com, e-mail:
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Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD 21046-1532).
You can obtain replacement parts and replacement instructions from the
M.T.H. Parts Department
Lubrication
You should lubricate the engine to prevent it from squeaking. Use light
household oil and follow the lubrication points marked “L” in Fig. 1.
Do not over-oil. Use only a drop on each pivot point.
Pantographs
WARNING: The Automatic Operating Pantographs must be unlatched or the on-off
switch must be set to OFF before power is applied to the engine.
Premier TRAXX Electric Engine
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