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32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles" - stock code 12699

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32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
32/45mm narrow gauge Penrhyn Hunslet "Charles"
A 32/45mm Penrhyn class Hunslet "Charles" 0-4-0ST by Roundhouse Engineering.

One of a class of three locomotives built for the Penrhyn Slate Quarries of North Wales between 1882 and 1893, sister engines "Linda" and "Blanche" run to this day - in 2-4-0ST form - on the Ffestiniog Railway. "Charles" is preserved, on static display, in the Penrhyn Castle Museum.

Fitted with radio control. set up for one-handed operation with both regulator and reverser mapped to the left hand joystick.

Complete with manufacturer's documentation including handbook and original test certificates for boiler and gas tank, along with a purpose built wooden carrying box.

Includes free UK shipping.

gauge 32/45mm
length/inches 12
width/inches 4
height/inches 5 1/2
weight/kg 6
wheel material steel
axlebox type plain bearing
cylinder material brass
valve type piston
valve gear Roundhouse inside valve gear
reverser type radio control
boiler number 290514G
year built 2014
boiler maker Roundhouse Engineering
CE mark n/a - < 2 litre capacity
boiler type centre flue
boiler material copper
boiler construction silver soldered
hydraulic test valid to 9/Mar/29
steam test valid to 24/Apr/26
safety valve(s) 1
safety valve type spring