HEISLER 1494

Type: Heisler    
Number: 1494
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-4-0T
Builder: Heisler manufacturing Co, USA
Year Built: 1924
Weight: 25 Tonnes
Coal Bunker Capacity: 1 tonne
Water Capacity:
Boiler Pressure: 160 psi

HISTORY


1924 - 1929    Midland Saw Milling Company,  Camerons
1931 - 1958    New Forest Samwmills, Ngahere
1969 - 2002    Stored, Shantytown

Currently Stored in engine shed.



Heisler 1494 at the Works
1924
PHOTO: Ian Tibbles Collection
Removing the Heisler for Peservation
1969
PHOTO: Ian Tibbles Collection

The cylinders being lifted
1969
PHOTO: Ian Tibbles Collection
Heisler in Bush with log bogies
PHOTO: Ian Tibbles Collection



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