LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 4871

LMS 44871
44871
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
DesignerWilliam Stanier
BuilderCrewe Works
Serial number170 (second series)
Build dateMarch 1945
Total produced842
Specifications
Configuration:
 • Whyte4-6-0
Gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Leading dia.3 ft 3+12 in (1.003 m)
Driver dia.6 ft 0 in (1.829 m)
Length63 ft 7+34 in (19.40 m)
Fuel typeCoal
Fuel capacity9 long tons (9.1 t; 10.1 short tons)
Water cap.4,000 imp gal (18,000 L; 4,800 US gal)
Firebox:
 • Grate area28+12 sq ft (2.65 m2)
BoilerLMS type 3C
Boiler pressure225 lbf/in2 (1.55 MPa)
CylindersTwo, outside
Cylinder size18+12 in × 28 in (470 mm × 711 mm)
Valve gearWalschaerts
Valve typePiston valves
Loco brakeVacuum (Air Brakes fitted)
Safety systemsAWS, TPWS, OTMR, GSMR
Performance figures
Maximum speed25mph - (heritage railways) 45mph - (mainline, tender first) 60mph - (mainline, chimney first)
Tractive effort25,455 lbf (113.23 kN)
Career
Operators
Power class
  • LMS: 5P5F
  • BR: 5MT
NumbersLMS 4871
Axle load classBR: Route Availability 7
WithdrawnAugust 1968
Current ownerIan Riley & Son
DispositionOperational, Mainline Certified

LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 No. 44871 is a preserved British steam locomotive. It was built at Crewe Works in 1945.


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