For small steam engines
geoff walker 1 | 20/05/2021 17:11:22 |
521 forum posts 217 photos | I Bought one of the mini boilers available on the internet, thought it may be of interest to some. I modified it by adding an adaptor a globe valve and a home made displacement oiler. Not sure what pressure it operates at but would guess around 10 tpi I have a small collection of mini engines and this boiler powers them all although not for long, running time about 4 or 5 minutes Pictured is a mini muncaster 7/16" bore and going like the clappers Geoff |
Martin Kyte | 20/05/2021 17:36:37 |
![]() 3445 forum posts 62 photos | tpi Tons per inch ? ;O)
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geoff walker 1 | 20/05/2021 18:13:29 |
521 forum posts 217 photos | Oops 10 psi |
Jeff Dayman | 20/05/2021 18:56:40 |
2356 forum posts 47 photos | I felt safer when it was 10 tons per sq inch..... 8^) |
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