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8533

5 inch gauge GWR 45XX 2-6-2T

A 5 inch gauge GWR 45XX Prairie, built to Martin Evans' "Firefly" design.

The work of an experienced engineer, chassis is largely complete and painted, work to date is to a good standard. There is profiled and drilled brass sheet for cab, tanks and bunker.

The silver soldered copper boiler is CE-marked, with hydraulic test and conformance certficates from Maxitrak.

Technical information

Stock code

8533

Gauge

5 inch

Length/inches

40

Width/inches

10

Height/inches

13

Wheel material

cast iron

Axlebox type

plain

Cylinder material

cast iron

Valve type

slide

Valve gear

Stephensons

Boiler maker

Colndrive Tool Co.

Boiler type

locomotive

Boiler construction

silver soldered

Boiler material

copper

Working pressure

80

CE/UKCA mark

yes

Year built

2016

Boiler number

301

Date out

May-19

Hydraulic test valid to

25-Mar-22

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