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Michigan California #2
Two Cylinder Shay


Accucraft Mich Cal #2

Specifications

Based on Michigan California #2,  these models are constructed from brass and stainless steel with steel gears and precision mechanisms to provide many years of operation.

 
Scale/Gauge: 1:20.3 scale
 45mm gauge
Cylinders: 2 cylinders with
16mm bore bore
32mm stroke
Total Weight: 4.8 Kg, 10.5 lbs Valve Gear: Simple eccentric
Length: 444mm,  17 1/2 in Valves: Piston valve
Width: 114mm,  4 1/2 in Reversing: Piston-valve reverser, by lever in cab
Height: 198mm,  7.8 in Fuel: Butane
Minimum Radius:  2.4M, 8 ft Wheels: 31.8mm, 1 1/4 in
Boiler: centre flue, 120ml water Fittings: Safety valve, pressure gauge, regulator, water filler valve,  throttle
Working pressure: 50 - 60 psi

Pricing and Availability

For Accucraft pricing and availability contact Argyle directly.

Options

Available lettered or plain.

Order Information:
AC77-202  SHAY - MICH. CAL #2.
AC77-203  SHAY - MICH. CAL #2. UNLETTERED

The loco is suitable for radio control requiring just one servo to control the speed / direction valve.

Technical Notes

Accucraft publish advice on maintaining their models at the Accucraft Tech Service page

 

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241 Belgrave - Gembrook Rd, Clematis VIC 3782, Australia
Phone +61 3 5968 6573     Email: argyleloco@fhills.hotkey.net.au

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