Sectioned Air Operated Sand Gear with rings and bolts

maker:
Unknown

Air Operated Sand Gear, sectioned, London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), MIC, No 68. With 2 associated metal rings and a bolt, as a separate part.

Details

Category:
Locomotives and Rolling Stock Components
Object Number:
1987-7359
Materials:
steel (metal) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall:
type:
sand gear
credit:
British Rail, Historical Relics

Parts

Air Operated Sand Gear, sectioned, London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), MIC, No 68. overall measurements: 740 mm x 560 mm.

Sectioned Air Operated Sand Gear

Air Operated Sand Gear, sectioned, London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), MIC, No 68. overall measurements: 740 mm x 560 mm.

Measurements:
overall: 740 mm x 560 mm
Materials:
steel (metal) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1987-7359/1
type:
sand gear
2 metal rings and a bolt for air-operated sand gear. detached from the object

2 metal rings and a bolt for air-operated sand gear

2 metal rings and a bolt for air-operated sand gear. detached from the object

Measurements:
bolt: 70 mm 46 mm,
ring: 58 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1987-7359/2
type:
ring

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