PM Research Engine #12

Product Description

1895 RIDER-ERICSSON HOT AIR PUMPING ENGINE

Now, you too can own the most sought-after model hot air engine!The Rider-Ericsson is the only hot air engine that was actuallymanufactured in production quantities. This marvelous engine isfascinating to see run, with all of its moving parts and a pump thatreally works! It is a must for all model hot air collections!

Our Hot Air Engine comes on a 5-1/2 x 7 wood base, measures 8 in height with a 3-1/2 diameter flywheel. The curved spokesof the flywheel, the cast linkages, bedplate, water jacket, andcrankshaft bracket all contribute to the air of authenticity.The original Ericsson engines were all water-cooled. We areoffering a water-cooled version complete with pump to circulatewater through the engine. A free, 12-page leaflet containinginteresting information on the original Ericsson engine is includedwith each model.

Each engine is tested at the factory and comes complete, ready torun, with an alcohol fuel burner, water tank, extra wick, allenwrenches and Owners Manual.