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Single cylinder vertical engine - stock code 11437

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Single cylinder vertical engine
Single cylinder vertical engine
Single cylinder vertical engine
Single cylinder vertical engine
Single cylinder vertical engine
Single cylinder vertical engine
Single cylinder vertical engine
Single cylinder vertical engine
Single cylinder vertical engine
Single cylinder vertical engine
A scratch-built vertical steam engine of freelance, fabricated design.

Fitted with boiler feed pump and Stephenson's reversing gear, the engine turns over freely and runs on air - albeit in desultory fashion - forwards, not as good in reverse.

length/inches 8 1/2
width/inches 7
height/inches 11 1/2
weight/kg 7
cylinder material cast iron
valve type slide
valve gear Stephensons
reverser type screw
lubricator type mechanical
mechanical pump 1