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12973

3/4 inch scale Bassett Lowke spirit-fired traction engine

A Bassett-Lowke 3/4 inch scale spirit-fired traction engine.

The engine runs well on compressed air; the boiler looks sound on a visual inspection, though a seized-open water gauge blowdown precluded a hydraulic test.

Technical information

Stock code

12973

Length/inches

15

Width/inches

6.5

Height/inches

9

Weight/Kg

6.5

Wheel material

steel

Axlebox type

plain bearing

Cylinder material

brass

Valve type

slide

Valve gear

Stephensons

Reverser type

pole

Boiler maker

unknown

Boiler type

water tube

Boiler construction

silver soldered

Boiler material

copper

CE/UKCA mark

n/a - <2 litre capacity

Year built

unknown

Safety valve type

spring

Safety valve

1

Date out

Feb-26

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