Product Instructions & Videos

Welcome to our product support page, featuring a selection of instruction manuals, videos and other resources related to our railway modelling products.

Please check the product code carefully to ensure that you download the correct information. The code can normally be found on the product label or packaging.

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Lima LA1, LA2 & LA6 Motor Kits (OO/HO Gauge)

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Instructions for 10mm & 12mm Lima Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kits (LA1, LA2 & LA6) 442.11 KB 2303 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for our LA1, LA2 & LA6 Lima ringfield motor upgrade...
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Lima Replacement Motor Kits Troubleshooting Guidance (OO/HO) 276.46 KB 880 downloads

We have prepared a troubleshooting guide to address some of the rare, but potential...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Product Leaflet & Advice 8.84 MB 1115 downloads

Product overview and usage advice. Last revised: 15 April 2021. ...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Label 1.65 MB 807 downloads

Product label. ...
    • Video: Step-by-step Lima conversion –
    • Video: Replacement gear trimming – 
    • Video: Adaptor (incl. new gear) alignment –
    • Video: Getting a snug fit between motor & adaptor –
    • Video: Making a diode voltage dropper –

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Lima LA3 (Small Loco) Motor Kit (OO/HO Gauge)

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Instructions for Small Loco (incl. Class 08/09 & Prairie) Lima Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit (LA3) 759.76 KB 480 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for our Small Loco (incl. Class 08/09 and GWR Prairie)...
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Lima Replacement Motor Kits Troubleshooting Guidance (OO/HO) 276.46 KB 880 downloads

We have prepared a troubleshooting guide to address some of the rare, but potential...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Product Leaflet & Advice 8.84 MB 1115 downloads

Product overview and usage advice. Last revised: 15 April 2021. ...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Label 1.65 MB 807 downloads

Product label. ...
    • Video: Step-by-step Lima conversion –
    • Video: Replacement gear trimming – 
    • Video: Adaptor (incl. new gear) alignment –
    • Video: Getting a snug fit between motor & adaptor –
    • Video: Making a diode voltage dropper –

Lima LA4 (Generic 24mm) Motor Adaptor (OO/HO Gauge)

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Instructions for Generic Lima Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit (LA4) 529.65 KB 861 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for our Generic Lima ringfield motor upgrade kits.  Last...
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Lima Replacement Motor Kits Troubleshooting Guidance (OO/HO) 276.46 KB 880 downloads

We have prepared a troubleshooting guide to address some of the rare, but potential...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Product Leaflet & Advice 8.84 MB 1115 downloads

Product overview and usage advice. Last revised: 15 April 2021. ...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Label 1.65 MB 807 downloads

Product label. ...
    • Video: Step-by-step Lima conversion (generic adaptor-specific) –
    • Video: Replacement gear trimming – 
    • Video: Adaptor (incl. new gear) alignment –
    • Video: Getting a snug fit between motor & adaptor –
    • Video: Making a diode voltage dropper –

Lima LA5 Motor Kit (OO/HO Gauge)

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Instructions for 9mm Lima Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kits (LA5) 444.02 KB 439 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for our 9mm/LA5 Lima ringfield motor upgrade kits.  Last...
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Lima Replacement Motor Kits Troubleshooting Guidance (OO/HO) 276.46 KB 880 downloads

We have prepared a troubleshooting guide to address some of the rare, but potential...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Product Leaflet & Advice 8.84 MB 1115 downloads

Product overview and usage advice. Last revised: 15 April 2021. ...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Label 1.65 MB 807 downloads

Product label. ...
    • Video: Step-by-step Lima conversion –
    • Video: Replacement gear trimming – 
    • Video: Adaptor (incl. new gear) alignment –
    • Video: Getting a snug fit between motor & adaptor –
    • Video: Making a diode voltage dropper –

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Lima LO1 Motor Kits (O Gauge)

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Lima O Gauge Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit (LO1) Instructions 2.13 MB 805 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for our Lima LO1 ringfield motor upgrade kit, for O Gauge...
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Lima Replacement Motor Kits Troubleshooting Guidance (O Gauge) 275.23 KB 275 downloads

We have prepared a troubleshooting guide to address some of the rare, but potential...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Label 1.65 MB 807 downloads

Product label. ...
    • Video: Getting a snug fit between motor & adaptor –
    • Video: Making a diode voltage dropper –

Lima LO2 Motor Kits (O Gauge)

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Lima O Gauge Fowler 4F Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit (LO2) Instructions 2.24 MB 183 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for our Lima LO2 ringfield motor upgrade kit for O Gauge...
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Lima Replacement Motor Kits Troubleshooting Guidance (O Gauge) 275.23 KB 275 downloads

We have prepared a troubleshooting guide to address some of the rare, but potential...
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Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kit Label 1.65 MB 807 downloads

Product label. ...
    • Video: Getting a snug fit between motor & adaptor –
    • Video: Making a diode voltage dropper –

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Hornby HA1, HA2 & HA6 Motor Kits (OO Gauge)

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Instructions for Hornby Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kits (HA1, HA2 & HA6) 3.13 MB 4620 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for our Hornby HA1, HA2 & HA6 ringfield motor upgrade...
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Hornby Replacement Motor Kits Troubleshooting Guidance (OO/HO Gauge) 241.96 KB 861 downloads

We have prepared a troubleshooting guide to address some of the rare, but potential...
      • Video: Step-by-step Hornby conversion –
      • Video: Making a diode voltage dropper –

Hornby HA5 Motor Kits (OO Gauge)

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Instructions for Hornby Ringfield Motor Upgrade Kits (HA5 Only) 4.39 MB 1069 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for our Hornby HA5 ringfield motor upgrade kits.  Last...
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Hornby Replacement Motor Kits Troubleshooting Guidance (OO/HO Gauge) 241.96 KB 861 downloads

We have prepared a troubleshooting guide to address some of the rare, but potential...

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Triang/Hornby HA8 Silver Seal Motor Kits (OO Gauge)

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Instructions for Triang Hornby Silver Seal Motor Upgrade Kits (HA8 Only) 1.60 MB 605 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for our Triang Hornby HA8 Silver Seal ringfield motor upgrade...

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Basic Motor & Gear Kits for Hornby and Lima

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Diode Voltage Dropper Kits (DD1 & DD2)

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Instructions for Diode Voltage Droppers (DD1 & DD2) 370.34 KB 1167 downloads

Step-by-step instructions for diode voltage dropper kits (DD1 & DD2).  Last...
    • Video: Making a diode voltage dropper –

Diode Voltage Dropper Kits (DD3 & DD4)

Please refer to the instructions enclosed with the kits and, for the time being,  as outlined on the product pages of this website.

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DCC Adaptors & Breakout Boards

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Instructions Leaflet for DCC Adaptors & Breakout Boards 2.95 MB 553 downloads

Basic wiring instructions for our range of DCC adaptors and breakout boards. Last...

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Independent Snowplough (Preassembled) Weight Kit (FW1)

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Flangeway Independent Snowplough (Pre-assembled) Weight Upgrade Kit (FW1) Instructions 646.09 KB 78 downloads

Installation instructions for our pre-assembled Flangeway Independent Snowplough...

Independent Snowplough (Unassembled) Weight Kit (FW2)

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Flangeway Independent Snowplough (Unassembled) Weight Upgrade Kit (FW2) Instructions 906.13 KB 67 downloads

Assembly instructions and weight distribution specifications for our unassembled...

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