Features of 0-4-0 switching locomotive built by Fowler and Co; length oa 21 ft 5 1/2 in.; height oa 11 ft 1/2 in.; width oa 8 ft 6 1/4 in.; power unit is McLaren vertical 4-stroke airless injection 150-bhp engine of MR6 type, which is totally enclosed and can be taken down without use of lifting tackle; electric starting comprises normal 24-v starter engaging in gear affixed to flywheel; idling speed is 33 1/2% of normal engine speed; all parts are interchangeable. (Supp to Ry Gaz)
Fowler heavy-duty shunter
Diesel Ry Traction
1949
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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