Lionel Oil Tank Owner's Manual

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Lionel

Oil Tank

Owner’s Manual

Lionel

Oil Tank

Owner’s Manual

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ongratulations on your purchase of the Lionel Oil Tank accessory! Available in spherical

or cylindrical forms, this accessory features a detailed tank, illuminated walkways, and
a detailed base. Place this accessory on your layout by itself, or you may choose to expand by
configuring the base to sit next to additional oil tanks.

Congratulations!

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Table of contents

Oil Tank Inventory

Setting up your Oil Tank 3-4
Powering the accessory 5
Joining multiple Oil Tanks together 6
Servicing the lamps 7
Limited Warranty/Lionel Service 8

• Resin base with two removable ends and tank structure

• Two long platform sections with lights*

• Two short platform sections with lights

• Power leads with connector

• On/Off switch

• Owner’s Manual

*One platform has steps and two wire connectors at one end

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Setting up your Oil Tank

F

ollow the instructions below to install the illuminated walkways around the Oil Tank.
Refer to Figure 1 on page 4.

1. Remove the two pairs of illuminated walkways from the box. Note the difference in the distance
between the posts on the long and short walkway sections.

2. Configure the walkway sections so that the posts match the holes in the base.

3. Connect the wires between the walkways. Insert the posts into the holes in the base.

For ease of installation, connect the walkways before placing them on the base.

4. Plug the connector at the end of the long walkway with steps into the receptacle from under the
base.

5. Plug the second connector on the walkway with steps into the power supply wire plug.

Hint!