Blower Valve / Ejector Ring
£1,778 of £7,100 raised
The blower valve is controlled from the cab, and it is mainly used when the locomotive is stationary to keep the fire burning when the regulator is closed, and to maintain boiler pressure.
The ejector ring (pictured below), is located inside the smoke box. The current one is damaged, and with no off the shelf parts available; a new one needs to be cast, machined and fitted.
Ejector Ring
Option 1: