"4562" - an LMS 4F 0-6-0

by LBSC

Technical Particulars

  • Frames 16½ " overall
  • Coupled Wheels 2 3/4 " diameter
  • Two inside Cylinders 13/16 " bore x 1 1/8 " stroke
  • Slide valves driven from Joy's motion
  • Boiler barrel 3 " o.d., coal fired

    • Drawings

    Six Sheet Drawing set available from Reeves (2000), cat no 29/505.

  • sheet 1 : General arrangement and main frames
  • sheet 2 : Cylinders, axle boxes, wheels, coupling rods, valve gear
  • sheet 3 : Boiler and smoke box, boiler fittings, cab, etc.
  • sheet 4 : Grate, ashpan, pipe diagram, section of tender
  • sheet 5 : Tender details
  • sheet 6 : Supplementary sheet for oil fired boiler

    • Castings

  • Coupled & Driving Wheels
  • Inside cylinder block
  • Eccentric straps, pump bodies, etc.

    • Note : some castings are available from the Association.

    Construction Articles

    The constructional series appeared in English Mechanics between 5th November, 1937 and 25th February, 1938.
    The Association can supply photocopies of the constructional series.

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