{"id":3934,"date":"2019-11-28T11:10:55","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T10:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.massoth24.de\/?p=3934"},"modified":"2019-11-28T11:10:55","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T10:10:55","slug":"entkuppler-piko-37540-harzkamel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/entkuppler-piko-37540-harzkamel\/","title":{"rendered":"UNCOUPLER: PIKO 37540 Harzkamel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here we describe the installation of the decoupler in a PIKO \u201cHarzkamel\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>With some skill you do not need to remove the gearbox or bogie.<br \/>\nI did this only in the course of a gearbox inspection.<br \/>\nFirst unscrew the original hook and then remove the snow plow.<br \/>\nAs shown in figs. 1 and 2, you have to cut away something on the bogie (about 2-3mm).<br \/>\nSo that the decoupler housing is flush with it.<br \/>\nThe connector on the decoupler is cut directly.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Harzkamel_Entkuppler_1.jpg\" alt=\"Harzkamel_Entkuppler_1\" \/><br \/>\nFig. 1: Milling the bogie<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Harzkamel_Entkuppler_2.jpg\" alt=\"Harzkamel_Entkuppler_2\" \/><br \/>\nFig. 2: Milled bogie from the side<\/p>\n<p>Now you have to make a semicircular milling on the front gear unit, so that the cable can by.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Harzkamel_Entkuppler_4.jpg\" alt=\"Harzkamel_Entkuppler_3\" \/><br \/>\nFig. 3: Milling at front gearbox for cables<\/p>\n<p>If you now take a long drill and drill it briefly on the drill chuck, you can drill a hole through the bogie for the cable from the bottom to the top.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Harzkamel_Entkuppler_3.jpg\" alt=\"Harzkamel_Entkuppler_4\" \/><br \/>\nFig. 4: Drill hole for cable<\/p>\n<p>Then the decoupler is mounted as described in the manual, the cable is plugged through and inserted into the existing motor cable slot of the base plate of the locomotive.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Harzkamel_Entkuppler_5.jpg\" alt=\"Harzkamel_Entkuppler_5\" \/><br \/>\nFig. 5: Fully assembled decoupler with cable<\/p>\n<p>Now you can connect the decoupler to the decoder as described in the manual.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here we describe the installation of the decoupler in a PIKO \u201cHarzkamel\u201d. With some skill you do not need to remove the gearbox or bogie. I did this only in the course of a gearbox inspection. First unscrew the original hook and then remove the snow plow. As shown in figs. 1 and 2, you have to cut away something on the bogie (about 2-3mm). So that the decoupler housing is flush with it. The connector on the decoupler is cut directly. Fig. 1: Milling the bogie Fig. 2: Milled bogie from the side Now you have to make a&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[137,136],"tags":[146,145],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3940,"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions\/3940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.massoth.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}