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10074

5 inch gauge GWR 0-6-0PT

A 5 inch gauge GWR Pannier tank to LBSC's "Pansy" design. An older engine, unused in some years, it's come to us as part of a large collection of steam, petrol-hydraulic and battery-electric locomotives.

Boiler has had a twice working pressure hydraulic test, the chassis turns over freely and runs on air with some wear audible - it will require maintenance work on the motionwork and valve gear over winter, including rebushing the connecting rods.

Paintwork is mainly in good condition, apart from inside the cab which appears to have been painted with a lolly stick. An interesting technique...

Technical information

Stock code

10074

Gauge

5 inch

Length/inches

34

Width/inches

10

Height/inches

13

Wheel material

cast iron

Axlebox type

plain bearing

Cylinder material

cast iron

Valve type

slide

Valve gear

Stephensons

Reverser type

pole

Lubricator type

displacement with sight feed

Boiler type

locomotive

Boiler construction

silver soldered

Boiler material

copper

Working pressure

80

Boiler number

N52-80-021

Safety valve type

spring

Safety valve

1

Whistle

yes

Injector

2

Superheater type

flue tube

Superheater

4

Date out

Jan-22

Hydraulic test valid to

17-Nov-25

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