Recently arrived, this engine is currently set for running on 45mm track, however wheelsets are gauge adjustable to 32mm.
Gas-fired and fitted with 2.4GHz radio control, the running gear features Roundhouse's "simplified Walschaerts" gear, which works well and has a reputation for reliability.
gauge | Gauge 1 & smaller |
length/inches | 19 |
width/inches | 5 |
height/inches | 6 1/2 |
wheel material | steel |
cylinder material | gunmetal |
valve type | slide |
valve gear | Simplified Walschaerts |
reverser type | pole |
lubricator type | displacement |
boiler number | 180105 |
boiler maker | Roundhouse |
boiler type | gas-fired, centre flue |
boiler material | copper |
boiler construction | silver soldered |
safety valve(s) | 1 |
safety valve type | spring |