GWR Class 6400 0-6-0 Pannier Tank

 Built 1932-37, Designed by Charles B. Collett. Total Number Built - 40.

Introduced 1932. Collett development of 5400 Class for light passenger work with smaller driving wheels. Fitted with push-pull control apparatus for auto-train working.

Number Series 6400-6439.

Built at Great Western Railway Swindon Works.

6400-6409 Lot No. 277 1932
6410-6419 Lot No. 294 1934
6420-6424 Lot No. 294 1935
6425-6429 Lot No. 300 1935
6430-6439 Lot No. 305 1937

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[5403] [JPEG Image of 5403 size 23K]

GWR 5400 Class - 5403 at Swindon - Photo BR(WR).

Motive Power Details - GWR 6400 Class

Data taken from the PC TOPS Steam Locomotive Database System by Milburn Associates 


Class  Region  Wheels       Class Name            Designer
6400     A     0-6-0PT                            Collett

Weight:
Loco  45 tons 12 cwt            Driving Wheel: 4' 7"
                                Boil Press: 180lb/sq in NS
Cylinders:                      Valve Gear: Stephenson (slide valves)
Two 16 " x 24" (inside)         TE: 16,510 lb
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