12931
In a sorry state cosmetically and with substantial wear in the bottom end, it nevertheless steams well and runs in both directions, we've issued new hydraulic and steam certificates.
The regulator is very sensitive, which takes some getting used to when running - while it can be run as-is, further investigation would yield a quality-of-life improvement.
Stock code |
12931 |
Length/inches |
29 |
Width/inches |
10 |
Height/inches |
15 |
Weight/Kg |
35 |
Wheel material |
cast iron |
Axlebox type |
plain bearing |
Cylinder material |
cast iron |
Valve type |
slide |
Valve gear |
Walschaerts |
Boiler maker |
Western Steam |
Boiler type |
locomotive |
Boiler construction |
silver soldered |
Boiler material |
copper |
CE/UKCA mark |
n/a - pre-2002 |
Year built |
1998 |
Boiler number |
W.S.M.E.0110.7.98.H.V |
Safety valve type |
pop |
Safety valve |
2 |
Whistle |
yes |
Hand pump |
1 |
Mechanical pump |
2 |
Injector |
1 |
Superheater type |
flue tube |
Superheater |
3 |
Date out |
Jan-26 |
Hydraulic test valid to |
23-Jun-29 |