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A 3-½ in gauge 0-4-0 tank locomotive. (ME Vols.100-105) This is a small freelance, contractors type of engine, especially designed for the beginner. Outside cylinders and choice of slip-eccentric or Walschaerts valve gear. Details for origional boiler and a larger boilered version are included.Tich is the ideal beginners locomotive.Buy the plans, buy the materials for the frames and buffer beams and make a start.
Sheet 1 Outline elevation, buffer beams hornblocks, axle-boxes, frames, wheels, axles, pump, pump stay, valve gear eccentric and stop collar, crankpins.
Sheet 2 All cylinder details, cross-sections, steam and exhaust passages, steam-chest, slide valves, spindles and nuts, all twice full size. Details of loose eccentric valve gear, rod, strap, guide bracket and assembly details.
Sheet 3 Full Walschaerts valve gear details with elevation and plan of assembled gear, crosshead and arm, motion bracket and connecting rod. Details of components for Walschaerts valve gear.
Sheet 4 Reversing lever, part section through steam pipe (twice full size) and weighshaft assembly, full boiler details, section, throatplate, firebox, etc.
Sheet 5 Full hand pump details, clacks etc. details of inside tank, lubricator arrangement, buffers, drawhooks.
Sheet 6 Erection of boiler, grate, firehole door, ashpan and backplate of smokebox, regulator and superheater arrangement.
Sheet 7 Arrangement of brake gear and brake details, arrangement of backhead, water gauge, combined whistle valve.
Sheet 8 Smokebox, safety valve details, side tanks and details, bypass valve, engine steps.
Sheet 9 Arrangement of large boiler engine, brake shaft and column, cab and bunker, grate and whistle.
Sheet 10 Boiler for larger engine, ashpan, how to erect boiler.
Sheet 11 Regulator and superheater for larger engine, smoke-box and safety valve.
Sheet 12 Belpair boiler details.
Complete set of 12 sheets.