EXPLODED PARTS DIAGRAM FOR:
499 Series GE EP-5 Electric Locomotive
Model #s 499 & 21573 

Use this diagram to identify the parts you need.  The circled numbers are keyed to the parts list provided below the diagram. 

Each part is identified on the diagram by a circled number, which is keyed to the parts list associated with that exploded view.  Scroll down the page to view the parts listing for that specific view.

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Diagram #	Order	Product ID	Description
1	N/A	N/A	CABIN(# 499)
	N/A	N/A	CABIN(# 21573)
		PA11488	HEADLIGHT LENS
1A	N/A	N/A	PLASTIC HORN
1B		XA14B188	PANTOGRAPH ASSEMBLY
2		P10800A	RETAINING RING
3		W83	WASHER
		W2A28	SPRING WASHER (# 21573)
4		W124	FIBRE WASHER
	N/A	N/A	STEEL WASHER (rear truck below chassis # 21573)
5	N/A	N/A	CHASSIS & LAMP SOCKET ASSEMBLY
6	N/A	N/A
7		PA8999	14v BULB
8		PA11455	INSULATING BUSHING
9		PA13034	FIELD CLAMP ASSEMBLY
		XA13A037	YOKE ASSEMBLY
10		S165	SCREW
11		S406	SCREW
12		S171	SCREW
13		PA11441	WORM COVER
14		PA11453	BEARING STRAP
15		XA13A036	FIELD ASSEMBLY
16		PA11000R@	BRUSH SPRING (right)
		PA11000L@	BRUSH SPRING (left)
17		XA11684	BRUSH HOLDER ASSEMBLY
		PA11684	BRUSH
		PA10132	BRUSH HOLDER
18		XA11454RP	BRUSH BRACKET ASSEMBLY
19	N/A	N/A	ARMATURE ASSEMBLY
20		XA12A074RP	TRUCK CHASSIS & WHEEL ASSEMBLY
		PA11343@	SOLID WHEEL (# 499)
	N/A	N/A	SOLID WHEEL (# 21573)
		XA11473	INSULATED WHEEL (# 499)
	N/A	N/A	PULL-MOR WHEEL (# 499)
	N/A	N/A	PULL-MOR WHEEL (# 21573)
		PA14A890	PULL-MOR TIRE (# 21573)
		PA10006	GEAR AXLE (# 499)
		PA15281	GEAR AXLE (# 21573)
		PA15A218	WORM GEAR
		PA11463	THRUST PLATE
21	N/A	N/A	TRUCK SIDE & COLLECTOR ASSEMBLY
		PA12A586	COLLECTOR FRAME
		PA11677A	PICK-UP SHOE
		PA11533	PICK-UP SPRING
22		S249	SCREW
23	N/A	N/A
24		PA14A914	CONDENSER (# 499)
25		S171	SCREW (# 499)
	N/A	N/A	SCREW (# 499)
26		XA14A127@	SPEAKER (# 499)
	N/A	N/A	BRACKET (# 499)
27	N/A	N/A
28	N/A	N/A	DRUM (# 499)
29		XA9612CRP	TOP FINGER UNIT (# 499)
30		XA9612BRP	BOTTOM FINGER UNIT (# 499)
31		XA10587E	REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (4-position # 499)
	N/A	N/A	REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (2-position # 21573)
32	N/A	N/A	SCREW
32A		S230B	SCREW (for R.C. unit # 499)
	N/A	N/A	SCREW (for R.C. unit # 21573)
33		PA13A790	RIVET (front)
		PA13A791	RIVET (rear)
34		XA12A047@	KNUCKLE COUPLER
35		XA11598A	WHEEL & CHASSIS ASSEMBLY (# 499)
		PA11343@	SOLID WHEEL (# 499)
		XA11473	INSULATED WHEEL (# 499)
		PA10005	PLAIN AXLE (# 499)
	N/A	N/A	WHEEL & CHASSIS ASSEMBLY (# 21573)
	N/A	N/A	SOLID WHEEL (# 21573)
		XA14870	INSULATED WHEEL (# 21573)
		PA15226	PLAIN AXLE (# 21573)
36	N/A	N/A	TRUCK SIDE & COLLECTOR ASSEMBLY
		PA12A586	COLLECTOR FRAME
		PA11677A	PICK-UP SHOE
		PA11533	PICK-UP SPRING
37		PA12355A	LEAF SPRING
38	N/A	N/A	COUPLER & ARM ASSEMBLY
		XA12A047@	KNUCKLE COUPLER
	N/A	N/A	COUPLER EXTENSION ARM
NOT SHOWN:	N/A	N/A
	N/A	N/A	4 CONDUCTOR CABLE

HOW TO ORDER PARTS FROM LIST

Each parts list is comprised of four columns: 

• Diagram # - The key number from the exploded view.
• Order Button- Click on this button to add part to your order. 
  ( BLUE button = In stock for immediate shipment, 
  RED button = Currently backordered and will be shipped when available, 
  N/A = This part is not available to order from us. )
• Part # -The Original American Flyer Part Number ( N/A means part is not available from us.  See our book for these part numbers).
• Description: It is important to note that where various model numbers used different parts the diagram number will refer to several different part numbers listed sequentially below each other. Information as to which part number was used with which model is provided in the description column.

Having identified the first part you need: 

1. Click on the order button to select that part. This will take you to the shopping cart screen, which displays part information and allows you to entry the quantity you need to order. 
2. Type in the quantity needed, click add to order.  
3. A confirmation screen will display. If the information is correct, click continue order.  This will bring you back to the exploded view 
4. Select the next part to order.

FOR ASSISTANCE CALL: 1-860-223-0600

PARTS LIST

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