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LDECR/LNER "N6" Class 0-6-2T


General
Introduced 1895
Pre-Grouping Company Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway
Grouping Company London and North Eastern Railway
Wheel Arrangement 0-6-2T
Number Built as N6 18
First in Service 09/1895
Last in Service 10/1938
Manufacturers
ManufacturerTotal
Kitson 18
Orders
BuilderSponsorOrder #DateSize
Kitson  n/a 1895 8
Kitson  n/a 1899 5
Kitson  n/a 1900 5

Power
Variant Introduced 1895
Tractive Effort 21,355lbs
Inside Cylinders 18" x 26" (2 off)
Inside Valves Slide
Inside Motion Allan

Wheels
Drivers 4' 9"
Truck 3' 9"
Total Wheelbase 22' 6"
Descriptive Wheelbase 7' 10" + 7' 2" + 7' 6" = 22' 6"

Dimensions
Length (over buffers) 36' 43⁄4"
Weight (in running order) 58t 4cwt
Adhesive Weight 45t 14cwt
Maximum Axle Load 16t 2cwt
Water Capacity 1,825gal
Coal Capacity 3t 0cwt

Boiler & Firebox
Boiler Diagram 21A
Boiler Max Diameter 4' 4"
Boiler Barrel Length 11' 6"
Boiler Pressure 170lbs
Boiler Pitch 7' 6"
Firebox Type Belpaire
Firebox Length 6' 6"
Firebox Grate Area 20.5ft2
Firebox Heating Surface 107ft2
Tube Number 190
Tube Diameter 13⁄4"
Tube Area 1035ft2
Total Evaporative Area 1142ft2