WILESCO STEAM SHOWMAN'S ENGINE (Red)
- Real working steam traction 'Showmans' engine/boiler by Wilesco of Germany
- Safe and educational for use by children under supervision of a responsible adult
- Functional working parts replicating the real machine
- Horizontal black finished brass boiler with safety valve, 230 cc capacity
- Sight glass to monitor water level
- Powerful double acting brass engine with 80 mm dia. flywheel
- Can be run in either direction
- Double reduction gear drive to back axle with dog-clutch to disengage drive
- Twin Deep grooved pulleys on crankshaft to drive accessories
- Variable draft burner
- Fuelled by solid fuel dry spirit tablets
- Stop valve, straight type whistle
- Exhaust vapour exits from smoke stack
- Accessory kit included (funnel, spare fibre washers, oil, fuel tablets)
- Powerful enough to run up to 2 accessories at once, incluing the dynamo attached to the front of the smoke drum which powers 8 lights around the canopy
- Rear hitch to tow optional water cart or log trailer
- Front axle steerable by worm and chain steering like the real machine
- Beautifully finished in brass, red, yellow and black metalwork
- Can be upgraded with WDZ 360, 361, 362 remote control, and WSP 1452 rubber tyre set