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Bundesbahn (DB) BR38
P8 Deutsche Reichsbahn (DRG)
shown above
K.P.E.V.(Prussian Railways) see picture below

Scale/Gauges 1/32, 45 mm
Weight 5.6 kg. (Engine 4.0 + Tender 1.6 kg)
Length o.b. 588 mm
Height 142 mm
Width 98 mm
Wheel Arrangement 4-6-0
Driving Wheels 54 mm
Eccentric CAM for axle pump
Tender Wheels 31.2mm
Cylinder 2 cylinders,
Bore 13 mm x Stroke 20 mm
Valve gears Walschaert
Boiler Type Smoke Tube Type
Water capacity 240 cc (at70% full)
Pressure 3 kg/cm2
Fittings Safety valves,
Regulator Valve,
Blower Valve,
Water Check Valve,
Pressure Gauge,
Water Gauge.
By-Pass Valve
Feed Water Pump Axle Driven Pump mounted on the main driver
(bore 5 mm x ram stroke 6 mm.)
Lubricator Roscoe displacement type
Tender Water tank - hand operated pump
Fuel Tank 170 cc of Methylated spirit
Minimum Radius 2.0 metres
Aster have now produced a Bathtub Tender as fitted to some of this class.

see below:-

Aster have now produced a Bathtub Tender that was fitted to some of this class in the 50's and 60's.

This tender is only available RTR at £650.00

A view of the cab and controls of the new German 4-6-0 Class P8.
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