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3 1/2 inch gauge "Mona" 0-6-2 - stock code 10162

A 3 1/2 inch gauge 0-6-2T locomotive to LBSC's "Mona" design, a well built engine which remains in good mechanical condition with bright paintwork.

Apparently unsteamed in some time, the boiler had has a hydraulic test with new certification, the engine runs on air in both directions.

Some recommissioning work will be required before steaming, including attention to a leaky blower valve and blocked injector steam valve.

gauge 3 1/2 inch
length/inches 27
width/inches 6 1/2
height/inches 10
wheel material cast iron
axlebox type plain bearing
cylinder material gunmetal
valve type slide
valve gear Joy
reverser type pole
lubricator type mechanical
injector(s) 1
boiler number VE.TP160 2005
year built 2005
CE mark n/a - non-commercial
working pressure/psi 80
boiler type locomotive
boiler material copper
boiler construction silver soldered
hydraulic test valid to 14-Dec-2025
fusible plug yes
safety valve(s) 2
safety valve type spring
mechanical pump 1
hand pump 1
whistle yes