Ample opportunity for cosmetic improvement - the paintwork is tired - however boiler has had recent test with new certification, we've had the engine in steam for much of one afternoon last week, it still runs much as it did last time it was here.
One of the smaller 4 inch scale engines - it's substantially taller and heavier than a typical three inch engine, whilst at the same time not requiring the heavy handling equipment that a half ton agricultural in this scale normally needs.
scale | 4 inch |
length/inches | 51 |
width/inches | 21 |
height/inches | 35 |
cylinder material | cast iron |
valve type | slide |
valve gear | Stephensons |
reverser type | pole |
lubricator type | mechanical |
injector(s) | 1 |
boiler number | 1435235809B |
year built | 2000 |
boiler maker | Winson Model Technology |
CE mark | n/a, pre-2002 |
working pressure/psi | 120 |
boiler type | locomotive |
boiler material | steel |
boiler construction | all welded |
hydraulic test valid to | 25/Mar/2022 |
steam test valid to | 26/May/2021 |
safety valve(s) | 2 |
safety valve type | spring |
mechanical pump | 1 |
hand pump | 1 |
road speed(s) | 2 |