PARTS & ACCESSORIES
SECOND HAND
7430
A 3 inch scale Burrell agricultural engine, built to the Plastow design by a retired gentleman who spent his working life in engineering - most of the material for the engine came from his previous employment, including the EN24 crankshaft, fittings were largely constructed from bronze reclaimed from large scrap bearing rings.
Silver soldered copper boiler, 100psi working pressure, feed by injector and mechanical pump. Cast iron cylinder with slide valve actuated by Stephenson's gear, mechanical lubricator. Three shaft, two speed transmission, rubber tyres fitted to road wheels. Winch behind nearside rear wheel, fairleads on tender.
Type: Second hand
Tags: Projects
Stock code |
7430 |
Scale |
3 inch |
Boiler type |
locomotive |
Boiler construction |
silver soldered |
Boiler material |
copper |
Working pressure |
100 |
CE/UKCA mark |
no |
Boiler number |
GG42 |
Safety valve type |
Ramsbottom |
Safety valve |
2 |
Fusible plug |
no |
Road speed |
2 |
Date out |
Sep-18 |
Hydraulic test valid to |
21-Feb-21 |
Steam test valid to |
13-Mar-18 |