Suitable for:
the SFMES 13.6 mm, (0.535″) tyre width and 3.2 mm, (0.130″) flange depth.
or the GL5 standard of 12.7 mm, (1/2″) tyre width and 3.97 mm (5/32, 0.156″) flange depth
For 5½″ at this scale use 12.4 mm, 0.487″.
Suits the last 40 locos built.
4′ 11″ diam., 15 oval spokes, slightly humped rim, apparent tread 5″.
Hub 14½″ face dia., 2⅛″ above the tyre, pin in line at 12″.
Source: preserved loco No 564 measured direct at Weybourne in September 1994.
Casting: 133 mm tread dia., 109 mm i/d., hub 4.7 out from the tyre, pin at 27.0 mm.
Casting prices and stock . GER loco sets, price list
Scan of castings in a set for a GER 0-6-0 Y14/LNER J15 with prototype photographs.
27 Mar 2013