1. Introduction
This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the assembly, operation, and maintenance of your Fleischmann Turntable with Electric Drive, Model 665201. Designed for Märklin AC systems in H0 scale, this turntable allows for realistic and efficient management of your model locomotives within your railway layout.
2. Consignes de sécurité
Please read these safety instructions carefully before operating the turntable to ensure safe and proper use.
- This product is not a toy. It is intended for adult model railway enthusiasts.
- Keep out of reach of children under 14 years of age due to small parts.
- Ensure all electrical connections are made correctly and securely to prevent short circuits or damage.
- Do not expose the turntable to moisture or extreme temperatures.
- Coupez toujours l'alimentation électrique avant d'effectuer toute opération de maintenance ou de réglage.
3. Contenu du colis
Vérifiez que tous les composants sont présents dans le package :
- 1x Fleischmann Turntable with Electric Drive (Model 665201)
- 1x unité de contrôle
- Câbles de connexion
- Manuel d'instructions (ce document)
Image: The Fleischmann H0 scale electric turntable, showing the main circular turntable unit with integrated tracks and a separate rotary control unit for operation.
4. Installation
- Préparation: Choose a stable, level surface for your model railway layout where the turntable will be integrated. Ensure sufficient space for the turntable's diameter and connecting tracks.
- Integration into Layout: Carefully cut an opening in your layout baseboard that matches the dimensions of the turntable's pit. The turntable should sit flush with the surrounding track bed.
- Connexions des voies : Connect the approach tracks to the turntable's entry/exit points. Ensure proper alignment and electrical continuity. The turntable supports multiple exit tracks around its circumference.
- Connexion électrique : Connect the electric drive unit of the turntable to the provided control unit. Refer to the wiring diagram (if provided separately or on the unit) for correct polarity and power supply. For Märklin AC systems, ensure compatibility with your transformer or digital command station.
- Control Unit Placement: Place the rotary control unit in an easily accessible location near your operating position.
5. Mode d'emploi
- Mise sous tension : Ensure your model railway system is powered on. The turntable's electric drive will be ready for operation.
- Positioning a Locomotive: Drive a locomotive onto the turntable bridge. Ensure it is centered and fully on the bridge before rotating.
- Rotating the Turntable: Use the rotary control unit to rotate the turntable bridge. Turn the knob clockwise or counter-clockwise to align the bridge with the desired exit track. The control unit typically has markings indicating track positions.
- Alignement: The electric drive ensures precise alignment with the exit tracks. Listen for a click or observe the bridge to confirm it is perfectly aligned before driving the locomotive off.
- Driving Off: Once aligned, drive the locomotive off the turntable onto the connecting track.
6. Entretien
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and smooth operation of your turntable.
- Nettoyage: Periodically clean the tracks on the turntable bridge and the surrounding pit area with a soft, dry cloth. Remove any dust, debris, or loose model railway ballast that could impede movement.
- Lubrification: The electric drive mechanism is generally maintenance-free. If you notice any stiffness or unusual noise, consult the manufacturer's specific lubrication guidelines or a qualified technician. Do not over-lubricate.
- Contacts électriques : Ensure all electrical contacts remain clean and free of corrosion for reliable power transfer to the locomotive on the bridge.
7. Dépannage
| Problème | Cause possible | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Le plateau tournant ne tourne pas. | No power supply; loose connection; motor fault. | Check power connections to the control unit and turntable. Ensure the main railway power is on. If issues persist, contact support. |
| Locomotive loses power on turntable. | Dirty track contacts on bridge; faulty wiring to bridge. | Clean the track surfaces on the turntable bridge. Check wiring for secure connections. |
| Turntable does not align correctly. | Obstruction in pit; calibration issue. | Inspect the pit for any foreign objects. Refer to manufacturer's specific calibration instructions if available. |
8. Spécifications
- Numéro de modèle : 665201
- Marque: Fleischmann (Manufactured by Roco)
- Échelle: H0
- Système: AC (Alternating Current), compatible with Märklin systems
- Type de lecteur : Électrique
- Dimensions du colis : 47.1 x 46.6 x 11.5 cm
- Poids de l'article : 1.59 kg
- Source d'alimentation : Electric drive, controlled by hand-operated knob
- Composants inclus : 1 unit (turntable with electric drive and control unit)
- Piles requises : Non
- Première date disponible : 18 juillet 2019
9. Garantie et assistance
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Roco/Fleischmann webConsultez leur site web ou contactez directement leur service client. Conservez votre preuve d'achat pour toute réclamation au titre de la garantie.
This product is manufactured by Roco.