Lionel 71-2889-250 User manual

©1995 Lionel Trains, Inc., Chesterfield, MI 48051-2493
WINDMILL
ASSEMBLYAND WIRING INSTRUCTIONS
This motorized windmill sim lates the action of a real windmill with its spinning fan blades and swivel top.
LUBRICATION
71-2889-250
FAN
SWIVEL FAN DRIVE
DRIVE SHAFT
NOTE: Remove
the protective foam
block that covers
the drive shaft. PLATFORM
SHAFT
The Fan and Swivel Fan Drive are packaged sepa-
rately. To assemble them to the pper platform, first
remove the protective foam block that covers the drive
shaft. Next, caref lly press the fan onto the swivel fan
drive shaft. Now press the swivel fan drive and fan
onto the platform shaft. (See Fig re 1).
If yo r windmill starts oper-
ating sl ggishly or stalls, it
may be necessary to apply
powdered graphite to the
r bber driving washer.
Graphite sho ld be sed
sparingly, sing a small
paint br sh. (See Fig re 2
and 2A).
FIGURE 1
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2A
1-TOWER ASSEMBLY W/ BASE & PLATFORM
1-SWIVEL FAN DRIVE & MOTOR HOUSING
1-FAN
1-CONTROL BUTTON # 600-0190-001
3-WIRES
PARTS LIST

SERVICE
WIRING
This prod ct is pro dly offered by Lionel Trains, Inc. and it carries a warranty to s pport its contin ed reliable operation. Yo
may choose to have the Lionel Service Department service yo r item even after its warranty expires.If so, a reasonable ser-
vice fee will be charged. In either event, please follow the directions below.
If service is req ired within the warranty period, bring the item to the nearest a thorized Lionel Trains Service Station along
with the warranty card. If yo prefer to send it back to the factory, yo m st first call (810)-949-4100, Fax [phone] or
write to C stomer Service, P.O. Box 748 New Baltimore, MI 48047-0748 stating what the item is, when it was p rchased and
what seems to be the problem. Yo will be sent a ret rn a thorization letter and label to ass re yo r merchandise will be
properly handled pon receipt.
CAUTION: Make s re the item is packed so as to prevent damage to the merchandise. The shipment m st be prepaid and we
recommend that it be ins red.
Please make s re yo have followed the instr ctions caref lly before ret rning any merchandise for service. This warranty
gives yo specific legal rights and yo may have others that vary from state to state.
TO TRANSFORMER (POWER AND GROUND)
10-15 volts A. C.
Have an ad lt strip one q arter inch of ins lation from both ends of the three wires incl ded with the Windmill, if they have
not already been stripped. (See Fig re 4). Connect one wire to a terminal clip on the nderside of the windmill base and
the other end to the control b tton as shown above. take another wire and connect it to the other terminal of the control
b tton and connect the other end to the transformer. Attach a third wire to the other terminal clip on the nderside of the
windmill base and attach the other end to the transformer. To connect the wires to the terminal clips, press down the
springy pper half of the metal loop ntil the lower part projects thro gh the slot, insert the bare wire end into the loop,
and release the pper part of the clip. Spring tension will hold the wire tight. (See Fig re 5).
UNDERSIDE OF WINDMILL PLATFORM
CONTROL SWITCH #600-0190-001
FIGURE 3
FIGURE 4
FIGURE 5