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Production test table for a silent starter combined main and relay switch unit.6th Mar 1925Box 64 \ 3  scan0211
General table and a table of suggested limits for main switch gaps.9th Mar 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0212
General table and suggested limits for relay switch gaps of a main and relay switch unit.9th Mar 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0213
Specification for the production, inspection, adjustment, and testing of a combined main and relay switch unit.9th Mar 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0214
Specifications and adjustment procedures for a main switch unit, including contact gap measurements.9th Mar 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0215
Test procedures for a main switch, specifying current, voltage, and pressure parameters.9th Mar 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0216
Specifications and test procedures for a relay switch, including a table of gap measurements and tolerances.9th Mar 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0217
Page of test procedures for a relay switch unit, continued from a previous page.15th Mar 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0218
Specification sheet showing gap measurements for the Silent Starter Main and Relay Switch Unit on model 9-EX.15th Mar 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0219
Overhaul of a Silent Starter Combined Main & Relay Switch Unit removed from car 9-EX.10th Mar 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0220
The distribution of a general arrangement print for a Starter Switch.3rd Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0221
Minor alterations to the gaps of the sequence silent starter.10th Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0222
From EFC to RHC about adjustments to the Silent Starter and Combined Main & Relay Switch Unit.10th Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0223
Adjustments and gap specifications for an automatic switch and sequence silent starter.15th Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0224
Specification table detailing the required gaps for a relay unit in various operational positions.15th Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0225
Modified sequence silent starter main switch and the requirement for official drawings for the Experimental Shop.21th Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0226
Particulars of a resistance unit in parallel with the main switch coil, including dimensions, resistance, and material specifications.5th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0227
Adjustment scheme for an automatic switch sequence starter.15th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0228
Order for 3 adjustable contact screws for the Experimental Department.21th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0229
Telegram received by telephone, requesting a Phantom automatic switch urgently for inspection.1st Feb 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0230
Design progress of a new automatic switch unit for a starter motor.27th Jan 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0231
Dispatch of a Phantom sequence starter switch for examination.2nd Feb 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0232
Despatch of a sequence starter and relay switch unit for inspection at West Wittering.2nd Feb 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0233
Use of a duplex switch and combining parts of two different starter schemes.2nd Feb 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0234
Continued memo discussing the elimination of faults in a pinion operated switch using the No.2 scheme.3rd Feb 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0235
Operating conditions and electrical specifications for the EAC silent starter gear.1st Feb 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0236
The conditions for correct operation of electrical circuits, including amperage and resistance values.1st Feb 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0237
Electrical specifications for the operation of a main switch and associated circuits.1st Feb 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0238
Description of the operation of Circuit 4 (HOLD OFF).10th Mar 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0239
Request for the return of a Sequence Starter main switch which is holding up a car.10th Mar 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0240
Return of a damaged sequence starter switch unit for a 9-EX chassis.11th Mar 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0241
Preliminary report on a sequence starter motor which is not functioning correctly due to frictional and torque issues.7th May 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0242
The arrangement and advantages of the No. 2 scheme sequence starter.10th May 1937Box 64 \ 3  scan0243
Test report detailing engagement faults between the motor pinion and the flywheel.10th May 1937Box 64 \ 3  scan0244
Design difficulties of a motor unit, comparing it with a standard and a post-war Bosch motor.10th May 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0245
Comparison of motor winding arrangements and mechanical engagement, specifically against a Bosch motor.10th May 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0246
Continued discussion on motor armature engagement issues and experimental modifications to the teazer winding.10th May 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0247
Report page discussing trials to suppress armature rotation and comparing RR and Bosch motors.31th Aug 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0248
The installation and function of an EAC Sequence Starter No. 2A on chassis 14-EX.31th Aug 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0249
Specifications and development of the No. 2A scheme sequence starter.6th Sep 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0250
Continuation page discussing further design proposals and items for an experimental chassis.6th Sep 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0251
New main circuit switch for the Phantom starter gear to eliminate a 'thump' sound on engagement.12th Dec 1925Box 64 \ 3  scan0252
Specification for the production inspection and test of a pinion-operated switch.9th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0253
Electrical experimental record sheet for a sequence starter pinion operated switch.19th Apr 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0254
Electrical experimental record sheet for a sequence starter pinion operated switch.19th Apr 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0255
Information regarding the electric starter press button switch, its installation, and compatibility.25th Jul 1924Box 64 \ 3  scan0256
E.A.C.II electric starter push button switch for the 40/50 HP chassis.8th Aug 1924Box 64 \ 3  scan0257
Parts list and instructions for an E.A.C.11 push button switch.29th Aug 1924Box 64 \ 3  scan0258
Dispatch of two prints for a Switch Cover, part of an E.A.C.11 push button switch assembly.5th Sep 1924Box 64 \ 3  scan0259
Instructions and specifications for an EAC Push Button Switch, including gap and limit values.19th Nov 1924Box 64 \ 3  scan0260
Gaps and limits for setting a push button switch.20th Nov 1924Box 64 \ 3  scan0261
Gap measurements and button depression for a push-button switch.14th Jan 1925Box 64 \ 3  scan0262
Confirming the agreed figures for gaps on the EAC push button switch and the decision to lengthen a carbon.1st Jan 1925Box 64 \ 3  scan0263
Instructions detailing figures and gaps for an EAC Push Button Switch, comparing them to previous specifications.15th Jan 1925Box 64 \ 3  scan0264
Instructions on the correct setting of copper and carbon gaps, allowing for wear.29th Jun 1920Box 64 \ 3  scan0265
Modified figures and allowances for a push button switch, including carbon and copper gaps.16th Jan 1925Box 64 \ 3  scan0266
Modification to the sequence starter's press button to prevent motors continuously driving the engine.25th Nov 1925Box 64 \ 3  scan0267
Confirming work is paused on a new proposal pending further instructions and ideas.1st Dec 1925Box 64 \ 3  scan0268
Design of a duplex press button starter switch and its associated wiring diagram.20th Jan 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0269
Design principles for a duplex press button switch for the New Phantom model.2nd Feb 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0270
Request to prepare a sequence starter circuit diagram for reproduction in an instruction book.5th Feb 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0271
Diagram of a duplex press button switch for a new Phantom sequence starter.3rd Feb 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0272
Specifications and ratios for a duplex push button switch.24th Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0273
Tables specifying the operational positions, component gaps, and depression formulas for duplex push button switches.25th Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0274
Specification table detailing the gaps and button depression for a duplex push button switch.25th Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0275
Table of specified gaps for a new duplex pushbutton switch.30th Jun 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0276
Table of specified gaps for the new duplex push button switch.5th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0277
Instruction to reroute the current supply for the silent starter's push-button switch to bypass the ammeter.6th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0278
Production inspection and test specification for a duplex button switch.9th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0279
Rebuilding of chassis EAC.7 and improvements to its Type 1 starter motor.2nd Jul 1927Box 64 \ 3  scan0280
Specifications and modifications for a Duplex Press Button Switch, including a table of gaps.3rd Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0281
Specifications and calculations for a contact mechanism, including dimensions, ratios, and gap tolerances.13th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0282
Parts to be supplied for a starter switch modification test.14th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0283
Specification sheet detailing measurements and ratios for a Duplex Push Button Switch.15th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0284
Tables specifying the operational gaps and button depression for a duplex push-button switch.15th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0285
Cover memo for revised tables of gaps relating to duplex push button switches.15th Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0286
Simplified sequence starter scheme, a patent question, and instructions for a new design.4th Jan 1928Box 64 \ 3  scan0287
Sequence starter memo attaching a copy of a previously referenced document.5th Jan 1928Box 64 \ 3  scan0288
Table of gap measurements and tolerances for a push button switch.13th Nov 1928Box 64 \ 3  scan0289
Instructions on the examination of a duplex push button switch after extensive mileage.14th May 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0290
Alternative methods for starter motor lubrication.18th Mar 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0291
Extract from Mr. Hancock's report on the satisfactory performance of a distribution board and an automatic switch.2nd May 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0292
Bodywork details, including screens, wipers, horns, and door construction.23th Jan 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0293
Suggestions and issues related to mounting the Lucas H.F. horn on the front of a 25HP car.29th Mar 1932Box 64 \ 3  scan0294
Unstable Klaxon horn support on the 12-EX model, which vibrates excessively and requires modification.1st Jul 1926Box 64 \ 3  scan0295
Difficulty with the SS. oil filler position relative to the klaxon horn and proposing a solution.17th Jan 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0296
Chassis Alteration No. 7, proposing to replace the Klaxon horn with a Sparton S-O-S DeLuxe and relocate its mounting to the cylinder head.6th Feb 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0297
Page two of a letter regarding the mounting and supply of horns.1st Jun 1933Box 64 \ 3  scan0298
Close-up photograph of a large multi-cylinder engine with a prominent air intake horn.23th Feb 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0299
Potential for in-house manufacturing or licensing of electrical accessories like screen wipers and horns.23th Feb 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0300
Manufacture of high-quality electrical accessories, such as windscreen wipers and horns, in-house versus adopting German-made Bosch products.1st Mar 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0301
Change from a Klaxon rotary horn to a buzzer-type horn, evaluating Bosch and Sparton models.5th Mar 1929Box 64 \ 3  scan0302
Fitting a Bosch horn to car 25-EX due to the unavailability of an English substitute for the American market.2nd Aug 1930Box 64 \ 3  scan0303
Typed memo discussing the replacement of the obsolete rotary Klaxon horn with alternatives from Robert Bosch or Luvax for the L.H. Phantom II model.1st Aug 1930Box 64 \ 3  scan0304
J.S. to H.s. requesting an update regarding horns.25th Aug 1930Box 64 \ 3  scan0305
Search for a suitable English-made horn, comparing options from Klaxon, Bosch, and in-house manufacturing.26th Aug 1930Box 64 \ 3  scan0306
Fitting of different horns (Bosch, Klaxon, Lucas) to vehicles 25-EX and 26-EX.29th Aug 1930Box 64 \ 3  scan0307
Preference for British Klaxon or Lucas horns over German Bosch horns on the American chassis.1st Sep 1930Box 64 \ 3  scan0308
Fitting horns to left-hand drive Phantom II chassis destined for America.3rd Sep 1930Box 64 \ 3  scan0309
Supply of horns, clocks, and speedometers for the American L.H.Phantom II chassis.9th Sep 1930Box 64 \ 3  scan0310


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