The Story
The D455 live steam engine from Wilesco is unusual in their range in being a vertical boiler with a vertical engine. It is an attractive model which is reasonably power but important runs well and looks good!
Features
- Spring loaded safety valve
- Large sight glass showing a large part of the boiler
- Inspection decking around boiler base with handrails and ladder
- Vertical engine
- Fire tube inside boiler for quick firing
- Dome steam whistle
- Steam regulator with plastic handle
- Made in Germany, GS marked by TÜV Nord
Specification
|
Boiler Capacity |
500cc |
|
Fuel |
Wilesco Fuel Gel |
|
Runtime |
Approx. 10-15 minutes |
|
Wilesco Power Output Rating |
|
|
Kit or Preassembled? |
Preassembled |
|
Drive (mobile only) |
N/A |
|
Colour Scheme |
Blue/ nickel-plated |
|
Weight |
1.5 kg |
|
Flywheel Diameter |
80mm |
|
Pressure release valve? |
Yes |
|
Whistle? |
Yes |
|
Pressure gauge? |
No |
|
Water sight glass? |
Yes |
|
Dummy Governor? |
No |
|
Number of Cylinders |
One (double-acting) |
Included in the box…
1x D455 live steam model steam engine, 1x water funnel, 1x sachet of steam oil, 1x Burner Tray suitable for gel, 1x Wilesco Fuel Gel 100ml, manual for safe operation (English included).
This product is a detailed live steam model for adult collectors. Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
The D455 live steam engine from Wilesco is unusual in their range in being a vertical boiler with a vertical engine. It is an attractive model which is reasonably power but important runs well and looks good!
Features
- Spring loaded safety valve
- Large sight glass showing a large part of the boiler
- Inspection decking around boiler base with handrails and ladder
- Vertical engine
- Fire tube inside boiler for quick firing
- Dome steam whistle
- Steam regulator with plastic handle
- Made in Germany, GS marked by TÜV Nord
Specification
|
Boiler Capacity |
500cc |
|
Fuel |
Wilesco Fuel Gel |
|
Runtime |
Approx. 10-15 minutes |
|
Wilesco Power Output Rating |
|
|
Kit or Preassembled? |
Preassembled |
|
Drive (mobile only) |
N/A |
|
Colour Scheme |
Blue/ nickel-plated |
|
Weight |
1.5 kg |
|
Flywheel Diameter |
80mm |
|
Pressure release valve? |
Yes |
|
Whistle? |
Yes |
|
Pressure gauge? |
No |
|
Water sight glass? |
Yes |
|
Dummy Governor? |
No |
|
Number of Cylinders |
One (double-acting) |
Included in the box…
1x D455 live steam model steam engine, 1x water funnel, 1x sachet of steam oil, 1x Burner Tray suitable for gel, 1x Wilesco Fuel Gel 100ml, manual for safe operation (English included).
This product is a detailed live steam model for adult collectors. Not suitable for children under 14 years.





















