We suspect it may have been commercially built, but not a design we recognize - similar in size and proportion to engines produced by Mercer, Taylor-Hemmens and Michael Holden but significantly different in detail execution.
The engine turns over freely, it runs on air nicely in both directions.
scale | 1 1/2 inch & smaller |
length/inches | 16 1/2 |
width/inches | 7 |
height/inches | 10 |
weight/kg | 7 |
wheel material | steel |
axlebox type | plain bearing |
cylinder material | gunmetal |
valve type | slide |
valve gear | Stephensons |
reverser type | pole |
boiler type | gas-fired, three fire tubes |
boiler material | copper |
safety valve(s) | 2 |
safety valve type | spring |
road speed(s) | 1 |