A well-advanced 5 inch gauge Class 2 Mogul. Work to date is to a good standard, and includes:
The boiler has a pinhole leak on the front of the steam dome, with another on the firehole door - both will require repair before use, though with the boiler new and unfitted this would be a modest task.
gauge | 5 inch |
length/inches | 31 + 24 |
width/inches | 8 |
height/inches | 9 1/2 |
weight/kg | 40+19+5 |
wheel material | cast iron |
axlebox type | plain bearing |
cylinder material | cast iron |
valve type | piston |
valve gear | Walschaerts |
reverser type | screw |
boiler number | 4/17/2005 |
year built | 2005 |
working pressure/psi | 80 |
boiler type | locomotive |
boiler material | copper |
boiler construction | silver soldered |
superheater(s) | 2 |
fusible plug | no |
safety valve(s) | 2 |