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NER/LNER Fletcher "J76" Class 0-6-0T


Class Types
NER Class 124
LNER Class J76

General
Designer Edward Fletcher
Introduced 1881
Pre-Grouping Company North Eastern Railway
Grouping Company London and North Eastern Railway
Wheel Arrangement 0-6-0T
Number Built as J76 12
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Darlington Works 12
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Darlington Works  n/a 1881 6
Darlington Works  n/a 1881 6

Power
J76 J76
Variant Introduced 1881 1881
Miscellaneous Differences BTP Boiler Worsdell Boiler
Tractive Effort 16,549lbs 16,549lbs
Inside Cylinders 17" x 24" (2 off)
As J76
Inside Valves Slide
As J76
Inside Motion Stephenson
As J76

Wheels
J76 J76
Drivers   4' 9"
Total Wheelbase 15' 8" 15' 8"
Descriptive Wheelbase 7' 8" + 8' 0" = 15' 8" 7' 8" + 8' 0" = 15' 8"

Dimensions
J76 J76
Length (over buffers) 30' 11" 30' 11"
Weight (in running order) 44t 12cwt 44t 12cwt
Maximum Axle Load 16t 6cwt 16t 6cwt
Water Capacity 1,280gal 1,280gal
Coal Capacity 1t 7cwt 1t 7cwt

Boiler & Firebox
J76 J76
Boiler Diagram BTP 68
Boiler Max Diameter 4' 2" 4' 3"
Boiler Barrel Length 10' 6" 10' 7"
Boiler Pressure 140lbs 160lbs
Boiler Pitch   7' 41⁄2"
Firebox Length   4' 6"
Firebox Grate Area 12.75ft2 12.8ft2
Firebox Heating Surface 84ft2 84ft2
Tube Number 175 205
Tube Diameter 2" 13⁄4"
Tube Area 1074ft2 1025ft2
Total Evaporative Area 1158ft2 1109ft2
Total Heating Area 1158ft2 1109ft2