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1568

3 1/2 inch gauge well-detailed 4-4-0

An exceptionally well-made and finely detailed 4-4-0, similar to a Southern L12. Inside cylinders with Stephenson's valve gear, silver-soldered copper boiler tested in January 2002 at 150 psi for 75 psi running, fed by a running board mounted boiler feed pump and injector. The comprehensively equipped backhead includes front and side ashpan damper levers and steam brakes. The cylinder lubricator is driven via a rocking shaft from the front end of the nearside valve rod.

The 6-wheeled tender has screwdown brakes and the whistle mounted underneath.

This engine runs very well and has a club boiler certificate valid until January 2004.

Length

25 inches locomotive
17 inches tender

Technical information

Stock code

1568

Gauge

3 1/2 inch

Date out

Mar-02

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