Wilesco Steam Powered Fire Engine (D305)

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We think that these very nice tin plate and metal steam models are an excellent quality so if you can afford it spoil yourself. They aren't cheap but then the best things never are!

Steam models do need lubrication to both achieve longevity and more efficient running.

Wilesco Steam Powered Fire Engine (D305)
One for the fire engine enthusiast - albeit a continental outline! The WILESCO Model Steam Engine is based on an original fire engine which was produced by Magirus in Germany at the beginning of this century. The fire engine is operated by the steam engine. It can be driven forward and reverse. The speed is regulated by using the speed control valve

D 305 Steamdriven Fire Engine

The WILESCO Model steamdriven Fire engine is based on an original which was produced by Magirus in Germany at the beginning of the last century. The Fire engine is operated by the steam engine. It can be driven forward and reverse. The speed is regulated by using the speed control valve. Further details: Vertical mirror polished brass boiler, diameter 80 mm, height 150 mm, boiler capacity 450 cm³, elongated gauge glass. Single boiler flue with a diameter of 20 mm built into the boiler to improve efficiency and for the escape of steam exhaust. Safety flue attachment. Vertical reversible double action brass cylinder. Flywheel with a diameter of 80 mm, spring loaded safety valve, steam whistle with chain, steam regulator, gathering tray for condensed water, die cast wheels with solid rubber tyres, wooden seats, fire bell. Two lacquered die cast lamps, steering wheel for the front wheels. Clutch engaged gear transmission with chain drive to the rear axle. When the fire engine is stationary and the clutch is disengaged the water pump can be operated. The water tank is under the front seat, with hose leading to the pump. Squirts up to 3 metres. Two removable reels, each with a hose of 800 mm length, coupling and jet. The model is finished in red, black and brass. Operating time approx. 15 minute.

Length, width, Height
Weight
Special gift box

: 410 x 190 x 250 mm
: 3,5 kg
: 450 x 240 x 255 mm

Item n° 00305
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