George

George is a freelance model of a medium sized 0-4-0 tender engine and will look at home on any garden railway. Built for hard work, it's short wheelbase allows it work on the tightest track radius without problem. See also, George's "marra", Mildred.

Technical specifications

• 0-4-0 outside framed chassis with two double acting slide valve cylinders operated by simplified Walschaerts type valve gear.
• Internal gas firing using the Roundhouse 'FG' gas system.
• Controls fitted as standard: steam regulator, safety valve, pressure gauge, displacement lubricator, gas regulator and reversing gear.
• Dimensions: length 450mm, width 125mm, height 165mm
• Weight: 3.9 kg (with r/c)
• Full radio control is available for both regulator and reversing valve gear.
• The wheels are adjustable between 32mm and 45mm gauge.
• Available with insulated wheels.
• Available in any standard Roundhouse colour.