Originally the work of another of our customers, a prolific builder and accomplished boiler maker, with many good locomotives and nearly 40 boilers to his credit over the years.
We hydraulic tested the boiler last time it was here and issued certification at that time. The chassis rolls although is fairly tight to turn over.
gauge | 3 1/2 inch gauge |
length/inches | 21 + 17.5 |
width/inches | 7 |
height/inches | 11 |
weight/kg | 17 +11 |
wheel material | cast iron |
axlebox type | plain bearing |
cylinder material | gunmetal |
valve type | slide |
valve gear | single eccentric |
boiler maker | G.Cheape |
CE mark | n/a - non-commercial |
hydraulic test valid to | 10/Jan/25 |
safety valve(s) | 1 |
safety valve type | spring |
mechanical pump | 1 |