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Wheel configuration, 2-12-2T, special locomotive

The special of this wheel configuration is long axle, about 6.250 mm. To need demands devour a minimum radius of 150 meters, first wheel and sixth wheel have tolerance movement in the lateral direction of 30mm, while the conducting wheels are 100 mm.

 

Conducting wheel have pushback spring (terugstelinrichting) with the initial strengh 350 kg, and maximum 3500 kg. That pushback spring have a job to keep the wheel so that back to the position after devour sharp turns.

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Uploaded on September 8, 2023
Taken on June 4, 2023