As promised a bit about making ceramic burners.
Ceramic burner for traction engines.
Ceramic burners are made in a variety of sizes and are ideal for fitting to many existing boilers and hot air engines etc.
Bix 002 2 dia x 1 round burner.
Ceramic burner material jets etc also available for diy construction.
They are based on a special radiant ceramic element and are designed to be used with disposable self sealing gas canisters.
The new gas tank ceramic burner assembly for d.
Bix gas ceramic burners tanks etc.
This gauze burner is a larger version of the standard clevedon steam firetube burner.
D r mercer s superb engines are skilfully engineered in birmingham england by a leading model engineering company.
Gas burner set for the wilesco d320 steam lorry.
Other models optional extras.
Models to suit a variety of small models plus standard rectangular and circular types.
It is roughly twice as efficient as a ceramic burner.
At least no more snow fell over night.
I got mine from forrest classics.
The burner can be supplied with or without the jet and holder depending on the customers needs.
Red wing co models.
Martin baylis engineering is now offering a ceramic burner it is designed to fit within standard 28mm copper tubing it also comes complete with two chokes which enables the burner to be tuned to suit various boiler types.
Failing that has anyone made a spirit burner for the wilesco traction engines i know that manor models sell one but it looks very small i can t see it burning for long.
Red wing co accessories.
Little brother hit miss engine.
Woodpecker hit miss engine.
The mixer tube internal diameter is 5 16 8mm and will accept the clevedon steam no 8 gas jet pipe assembly which is required for this burner.
Dream steam mamod loco upgrades.
Galloway hit miss engines.
A top quality example of a mercer showmans engine.
Hit miss engines.
The recommended gases are butane and propane butane mix up to 30 propane.
I decided to make a ceramic burner for the old test boiler so it can permantly power the steam engine in the photograph.
Supplied complete with gas pipe jet and gas valve.
Check valves non return valves or clacks for oil water or steam.
Suitable for small stationary steam plants i e.
Wilesco mamod others.
A mercer type 2 with the new tank burner assembly.
Mercer type 1 type 2 engines click here for details.
Ceramic burner gas tank pipe kit.
As i have some unexpected modelling time unless parts for job arrive.
Bix 001 2 dia x 1 round burner.