An exhibition standard 7 1/4 inch gauge model of a Great Western Railway 14xx tank locomotive

An exhibition standard 7 1/4 inch gauge model of a Great Western Railway 14xx tank locomotive, completed in 2004 by a retired engineer from the North East of England. The silver soldered copper boiler with fittings including radiant super heater, 28 square inch fire grate, steam pressure gauge, water sight-glass, regulator, screw reverser direction control lever, mechanical drain cocks and other usual fittings. The chassis having two inside cylinders with Stephenson valve gear, steam brake actuation valve, fitted twin axle water feed pumps split between both side tanks from pass valves in the cab and having mechanical oil feed lubrication and mechanical drain cocks. The model finished in Great Western green livery with polished bright-work and comes complete with sit on driving truck with integrated water supply tank and control feed valve to the locomotive. Overall length 46". Cab width 13 1/4". Overall height 20 3/4 inches. Weight approximately 135 lbs.

Boiler History:

Boiler Serial Number 378054. Southern Federation Boiler Examination certificates No. C154296 Hydraulic test pressure 105 psi expires the 6th of April 2023 and Steam tested at 70 psi working pressure which expired the 6th of April 2020. Issued by The Rotherham and District MES Dated the 7th of April 2019.

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