Rolls-Royce Archives
| Identifier | Entry | ||
| img001 | Extract from a report on the condition of the distribution box and cut-out on vehicle 18-CIV after 10,000 miles. | ||
| View original record | X6067 Extract from report on 18-CIV at 10,000 miles dated 30.1.31. X.6067 X.5740 DISTRIBUTION BOX AND CUT-OUT TO LOP.D.51907. The distribution box remained in good condition. The cut-out has operated… | ||
| img002 | Reference sheet for previous information regarding the 40/50 distribution box and cut-out. | ||
| View original record | X.6068. 1.1.31. For previous matter relating to 40/50 distribution box and cut-out (general) see X.7740. | ||
| img003 | Cover letter for specification pages regarding the R.R. Distribution Box and Cutout for Phantom II and 20/25 models. | ||
| View original record | X6068 By. from Hs/Pgt. c. Sft/Mr.Brock. Hs/Pgt.1/AM6.10.31. X.6088 R.R. DISTRIBUTION BOX AND CUTOUT X.6016 X.6087 PHANTOM II AND 20/25. X.6067 X.6068 We attach herewith pages 1 and 3 of Specification… | ||
| img004 | Specification for production inspection, adjustment, and testing of a distribution box and cutout for 40/50 and 20/25 HP cars. | ||
| View original record | 16.10.31. R.R. DISTRIBUTION BOX AND CUTOUT. Type for use on 40/50 and 20/25 HP. cars in conjunction with two-rate charge scheme. SPECIFICATION OF PRODUCTION INSPECTION. ADJUSTMENT AND TEST. (1) The… | ||
| img005 | Test procedure for a dynamo and distribution box, detailing voltage, amperage, and resistance limits. | ||
| View original record | -2- dynamo, a 12 volt battery of suitable capacity, two ammeters A and B, and two voltmeters V and v, according to diagram herewith, the latter voltmeter having a loose lead suitable for touching on… | ||
| img006 | Instructions for testing the point at which dynamo cutout contacts separate. | ||
| View original record | -3- (6) The dynamo speed shall be reduced until the ammeter A reading is zero. The connections to this ammeter shall then be reversed, after which the speed shall gradually be reduced still further… | ||
| img007 | Wiring diagram for a 40/50 distribution box and cutout test. | ||
| View original record | CONNECTIONS FOR R.R. 40/50 DISTRIBUTION BOX & CUTOUT TEST R A V B A F + - | ||
| img008 | Redesign of the distribution board and cut-out unit for various chassis models. | ||
| View original record | X6067 To R. from Hs/Wst. c. to Sg. -Wor. c. to E. Da. c. to By. Hs/Wst.2/KT.4.11.31. X6067 X6068 DISTRIBUTION BOARD & CUT-OUT. We consider that this unit could be very profitably redesigned for both… | ||
| img009 | Recommendation to relocate the dynamo cut-out and consolidate the electrical circuit distribution for the 20/25 chassis. | ||
| View original record | HS/Wst.2/CL.4.11.31.cont'd. -2- This extra space on the 20/25 will also be still further required when this chassis is equipped with a relay operated starter. Our recommendation therefore, is to… | ||
| img010 | Electrical experimental record sheet for a 20/25 Switchbox. | ||
| View original record | X. No. X6067 Item No. ELECTRICAL EXPERIMENTAL RECORD SHEET. Description of item :- 20/25 Switchbox - T-R S+T cum first. 2J resistance Date on | Location | REMARKS | Miles reading start | Miles… | ||
| img011 | Consolidation of the electrical distribution system and the provision of an accessory distribution box for body wiring. | ||
| View original record | To E. from Hs/Wst. c. Ev-Sg. Hor. [crossed out text] X6067 Hs/Wst.5/AM 9.1.32. BODY WIRING AND ACCESSORY BOXES. X6068 Referring to El/M18.1.32, our views are that the whole of the distribution system… | ||
| img012 | Body wiring and accessory box for the Phantom II chassis. | ||
| View original record | X6068 WST F. Sg. G. Wcn. c. Hs. C. Da. BY/Cgh.6/G. 22.1.32. RE: PHANTOM 11 CHASSIS. BODY WIRING AND ACCESSORY BOX. With reference to E.1/M.18.1.32. we are of the same opinion as the Experimental… | ||
| img013 | The body wiring for the Phantom II chassis, specifically regarding the high prevalence of electric cigar lighters. | ||
| View original record | WST X6068 HS S/W to BY (C. Sg. E. Wor, Hs, DA. Hn) re- Phantom II Chassis Body Wiring and Accessory Box. With regard to paragraph 3 of BY/Cgh.6/G22.1.32, we estimate that something like 80 to 90 per… | ||
| img014 | The update of the instrument board on chassis 18-G-IV and 19-G-IV. | ||
| View original record | X6067. C - Hs/Lid. BY/RD1/W.4-2-32. Re :- Chassis 18-G-IV and 19-G-IV. These two chassis are having Smith's Instrument Patches, and in order to bring the Instrument Board up to date, the latest type… | ||
| img015 | Standardisation of a distribution board and cutout to D.54343. | ||
| View original record | RR 7881 (SH) (57394. 30-1-34) BM 3/787/1. COMPLETED 20.9.34! 20/25 STANDARDISATION of PARTS. Description of Parts. DISTRIBUTION BOARD AND CUTOUT TO D.54343. Origin. TO SUIT VOLTAGE CONTROLLED DYNAMO… | ||
| img016 | List of blueprints for new parts related to the 'Spectre' Distribution Board, R.R.Sch.723. | ||
| View original record | RHC c. Hs/Wst. 16067 BY/RD2/W.23.11.34. "Spectre". Distribution Board, R.R.Sch.723. -Please receive herewith blue prints of the following new pieces,detailed from the above scheme :- D.54563. Spring… | ||
| img017 | Modifications to fuse clip holders for the 'Spectre' Distribution Board, R.R. Scheme 723. | ||
| View original record | RHC C.B. c. Hs/Wst. BY/RD4/W.2.1.35. "Spectre" Distribution Board. R.R.Scheme 723. With reference to the sample fuse clip holders supplied to E., these have now been examined and one particular type… | ||
| img018 | Request to detail the Phantom III distribution box D.CD.59 for trial, with a note about fitting new type fuses. | ||
| View original record | De/RD. c. Rm. o. TR. 6064, DA.1/G.10.9.37. PHAN. 111 - DISTRIBUTION BOX. Will you please detail and instruct D.CD.59, which is agreed to for trial and for submission to criticism. New type fuses to be… | ||
| img019 | The Bentley Chassis Distribution Board in relation to a revised instrument board for chassis B.56.BN. | ||
| View original record | To HPS. c. Rm/RC. 6067. Re BY/RD.2/B.14.9.37. Bentley Chassis Distribution Board - Sec.8170. In conjunction with the revised instrument board which is being fitted to B.56.BN., we send you herewith,… | ||
| img020 | Approval for detailing the Wraith III electrical system's 5 fuse distribution box and regulator unit. | ||
| View original record | RCC DA/HD c. Rm. 5092, 6068? DA.4/G.16.9.37. WRAITH 111 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. D.CD.70/71 respectively 5 Fuse Distribution box and modified cutout and regulator unit, have been approved for detailing,… | ||
| img021 | Production and mounting of a Phantom III Distribution Board. | ||
| View original record | 6067, To HPG. c.c. Rm/RC. c.c. BY/HBB. BY/RD.3/B.21.9.37. "Phantom III" Distribution Board. Sec.8170. D.CD.59. Will you please put in hand a Distribution Board for 39.EX to LOP. D. 76120. Blueprints… | ||
| img022 | Technical memo detailing the revised position of the distribution board for the 'Phantom III'. | ||
| View original record | To HPS. c. Rm/RC. cr. BY/HLB. 6067 BY/RD.1/B.1.10.37. "Phantom III" - Revised Position of Distribution Board. D.CD.59. In conjunction with the new type distribution board instructed in our memo'… | ||
| img023 | Continued list of standard parts, quantities, and their alternatives. | ||
| View original record | -2- BY/RD.1/B.1.10.37 Sec.7360 - Standard parts not required )Cont'd). D.75362 - Conduit - Footswitch. 1 off. K.112A - 2 BA. Bolt. ) KA.112A - 2 BA. Bolt. ) Alternatives. 2 off. K.113A - 2 BA. Bolt. )… | ||
| img024 | Instruction to issue a new open type fuse and base for the Wraith III distribution board on the experimental chassis. | ||
| View original record | 6067. To HPS. c. BY. c. Rm/RC. c. RHC/CAN. BY/RD.2/B.22.10.37. Wraith III - Distribution Board. In order that this Distribution Board may have the open type fuse upon it, we are issuing herewith, the… | ||
| img025 | Proposal for an alternative fuse design to replace unreliable cartridge fuses on the Phantom III and Bentley Chassis distribution board. | ||
| View original record | 6067. To HPB, c.c. BY, c. Rm/RC. c.c. RHC/CAN. RC BY/RD.2/B.10.12.37. Phantom III and Bentley Chassis. Distribution Board - Sec.8170. Owing to the constant unreliability of the cartridge type fuse, it… | ||
| img026 | Requesting the production of a 5-fuse distribution board for Wraith Experimental cars. | ||
| View original record | c. Fm/RC. 6067. BY/RD.1/E.5.1.38. 5 FUSE DISTRIBUTION BOARD - D.CD.70 & D.CD.266. Will you please put in hand for Wraith Experimental cars, excluding the first six which have a temporary distribution… | ||
| img027 | Modification to a 5-fuse distribution board. | ||
| View original record | BY/NOV. c. Rm. -------- CHILDS 6067. Da.9/G.5.1.38. MODIFIED 5 FUSE DISTRIBUTION BOARD. It is probable that the switchbox will be simplified and its "Master Switch" feature (complete isolation of the… | ||
| img028 | Modifications to the Wraith III distribution board and associated blueprints. | ||
| View original record | 6067 RC To. HPS. c. BY. c. RHC/CAN. c. HPS/RH. C.c. Roy/Ms. (16.2.38). C.c. RHC. c. C/H. c. Rm/Grys. BY/RD.2/B.11.2.38. WRAITH III. (6 SETS). Distribution Board - Sec.8170. We hand you herewith… | ||
| img029 | Modification to the fuse contact on the distribution board for all chassis. | ||
| View original record | cap. 6067 To HPS. c.c. BY/RD. c.c. Rm/RC. c.c. RHO/Wld. c.c. RHC/SS. c.c. Roy/Lee. for HPS. BY/RD.9/B.21.3.39. ALL CHASSIS. DISTRIBUTION BOARD. SECTION 8170. Please receive herewith, blueprints of :-… | ||
| img030 | The production and experimental fitting of 24 newly designed DB.2342 Fuse Contacts for distribution boards. | ||
| View original record | 6067 To RH. from HPS/WSC. To. Rm/RC. HPS/WSC.7/BA.21.4.39. 0/52440. Distribution Boards - All Chassis. We have now produced 24 - DB.2342 Fuse Contacts being different from standard by being produced… | ||
| img031 | The issue of a covering order to Messrs. Lucas Ltd. for one DKH4.0 Distributor. | ||
| View original record | 6067 To Roy/AES. from Rm/RC. Rm/RC.2/ET.12.3.41. Will you please issue a covering order to Messrs. Lucas Ltd., for 1 - DKH4.0 Distributor, as per the attached advice note No. SLD.23090. O/N. 773.… | ||
| img032 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd. regarding a sample 5-way Fuse Box of the 5ML Model and an enclosed drawing. | ||
| View original record | JOSEPH LUCAS LTD. "KING OF THE ROAD" ACCESSORIES GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM, 19. TELEPHONE : NORTHERN 5201 TELEGRAMS & CABLES: "LUCAS, TELEX, BIRMINGHAM" WHEN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO X/BGC/HA. 20th… | ||
| img033 | Letter from Joseph Lucas Ltd. about a previously omitted drawing for a C.A.V. 5ML Model Fuse Box. | ||
| View original record | JOSEPH LUCAS LTD. "KING OF THE ROAD" ACCESSORIES GREAT KING STREET BIRMINGHAM. 19. TELEPHONE : NORTHERN 5201 TELEGRAMS & CABLES : "LUCAS. TELEX. BIRMINGHAM" EN REPLYING PLEASE REFER TO X/BGC/HA. 6067… | ||
| img034 | Covering order for a UF62/1160 type fuse box from Messrs. Lucas. | ||
| View original record | Rm/RC 6067 To Roy/AES. from Rm/RC. Rm/RC.1/ET.24.10.41. Will you please issue a covering order to Messrs. Lucas for 1 - UF62/1160 type fuse box. This box is now in our possession. O/N.753. Rm/RC. | ||
| img035 | Covering order for one Lucas type fuse box. | ||
| View original record | 6067 To Roy/AES. from Rm/RC. Rm/RC.1/ET.24.10.41. Will you please issue a covering order to Messrs. Lucas for 1 - UF62/1160 type fuse box. This box is now in our possession. O/N.753. Rm/RC. | ||
| img036 | Letter to Joseph Lucas, Ltd. concerning a fuse box and requesting three pairs of standard Bentley type headlamps. | ||
| View original record | Elec 6067 Rm/RC.6/ET. 24th October, 1941. Messrs. Joseph Lucas, Ltd., Great King Street, BIRMINGHAM, 9. Attention of Mr. B.G. Cropper. Dear Sirs, We thank you for your letter of 20th and 21st October… | ||