Using this locomotive is straightforward. Connect it to your analog DC power source and watch it run. Make sure to handle it gently as it's a delicate model. For maintenance, keep an eye on the wheel wear. If you notice excessive wear, it might need some attention. Clean the locomotive regularly to prevent dirt buildup. When it comes to storage, keep it in the original box and foam to protect it. If you have any issues, contact us within 30 days for a no-questions-asked money-back policy. Just be aware that you'll be responsible for return shipping costs, unless the item arrives damaged.