Wilesco D18 Steam Engine With Integral Generator & Light

SKU: TCH-ENG-220

In Stock

PRICE: US$ 530.71
Experience the thrill of the industrial era with the Wilesco D18 Steam Engine, a magnificent combination of innovative technology and sleek design. This remarkable machine is a testament to the finest craftsmanship, boasting a stunning blueish base plate, black boiler housing, and silver-colored engine plate, exuding a sense of sophistication and power. The flywheel, painted black, adds a touch of mystery to this already impressive piece of engineering.



The Wilesco D18 Steam Engine is a masterfully crafted blend of the Wilesco types D20 and D16, with numerous technical refinements that set it apart from its predecessors. The polished and nickel-plated brass boiler, with a capacity of 30.5 inches, is a marvel in itself, feeding condensed water to a cleverly hidden tank behind the boiler house, creating a mesmerizing smoke effect through the chimney. This attention to detail is what makes this steam engine truly exceptional.



A notable feature of the Wilesco D18 is the addition of a dynamo, fitted to the engine plate, which powers a charming streetlight situated at the rear, between the boiler and engine. Inspired by industrial streetlights from the turn of the 20th century, this delightful feature adds an extra layer of authenticity to the overall experience. As the engine roars to life, the streetlight casts a warm glow on the flywheel, transporting you to a bygone era of industrial innovation.



This beautifully crafted model is packed with intricate details, including a water drainage cock, spring safety valve, steam whistle with chain, hand wheel shutoff valve for steam, steam jet boiler, and attractively painted metal base plate measuring 13.8 inches by 11.4 inches. Standing an impressive 12.6 inches high, including the smoke stack, this substantial model weighs in at five pounds. It's a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship that has gone into creating this extraordinary piece of steam-powered machinery.



Each component of the Wilesco D18 Steam Engine has been carefully designed and crafted to provide an immersive experience, transporting enthusiasts back to an era of industrial grandeur. Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply a lover of fine machinery, this exceptional model is sure to captivate and inspire. So why settle for anything less when you can own a piece of history?



The Wilesco D18 Steam Engine is an unparalleled masterpiece of steam-powered engineering, expertly blending form and function to create an experience unlike any other. Be warned: once you experience the thrill of this magnificent machine, you'll be hooked. So why wait? Bring the excitement of the industrial era into your life with the Wilesco D18 Steam Engine today!