Sunday, 23 February 2020

Loco Anatomy & Injectors - Mutual Improvement Class

Saturday arrives with two Mutual Improvement Classes in the conference room at Weybourne.

A group of cleaners, drivers and firemen gathered for the day for a general presentation in the morning concentrating on boilers, smoke boxes and fire boxes, followed by a quick overview of other locomotive components.

Boiler from SR West Country Pacific 34010 ‘Sidmouth’

Regulator from BR Standard 4MT 76084
The afternoon session was an in-depth presentation on the main different types of injector; lifting injectors and gravity fed injectors; live steam and exhaust steam injectors.

Injectors from BR Standard 4MT 76084


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