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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
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Instruction sheet detailing a complaint and test results for a faulty Dynamo UR65 from Chassis 2-LC.25th May 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0291
Instructions detailing an investigation into machine overheating and noise, attributed to the early setting of control brushes.29th Jun 1920Box 70 \ 3  scan0292
Examination of a faulty dynamo from chassis 2LC, where melted solder was caused by an incorrect control brush setting.26th May 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0293
Instructions regarding a customer complaint about a Phantom Dynamo's charging rate.16th Jun 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0294
Instruction sheet detailing the examination and noted faults of a dynamo with high output.23th Jun 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0295
Instructions regarding an investigation into high output caused by the setting of control brushes.29th Jun 1920Box 70 \ 3  scan0296
Examination of a faulty dynamo from chassis 68-SC due to a high output complaint.25th Jun 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0297
Instruction sheet to examine and report on several dynamos removed from various chassis.11th Aug 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0298
Investigation report on a customer's faulty dynamo from chassis 97HC.16th Aug 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0299
Fault analysis report on a machine detailing overheating, flashing brushes and a break in the armature winding insulation.29th Jun 1920Box 70 \ 3  scan0300
Fault report on a dynamo from chassis 97-HC, detailing an armature insulation fault and required repairs.17th Aug 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0301
Investigation report on a faulty dynamo from chassis 26HC.17th Aug 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0302
Instruction sheet detailing the condition and likely cause of failure for an electrical component.6th Dec 1924Box 70 \ 3  scan0303
Inspection report on an overheated Dynamo RU.65 from chassis 26-HC, detailing improper brush replacement and subsequent damage.17th Aug 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0304
Investigation report into a faulty customer dynamo from chassis 99MC that was overheating and throwing solder.29th Aug 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0305
Inspection report on an electrical component detailing issues such as severe commutator flashing, overheated field coils, and insulation breakdown.8th Dec 1924Box 70 \ 3  scan0306
Assistant's report on the investigation of a faulty chassis dynamo.1st Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0307
Instruction to examine a dynamo that has repeatedly failed on chassis 79 MC.14th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0308
Instructions to inspect and report on four dynamos from different chassis.14th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0309
Repeated failure of a dynamo on chassis 99-MC and the results of its examination.16th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0310
Checklist of questions for inspecting various electrical system components, including fuses, cutouts, dynamo, and battery.16th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0311
Instructions for diagnosing electrical faults in the charging system using a voltmeter.16th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0312
Checking for electrical irregularities using voltmeter readings from the chassis and battery.16th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0313
Instruction sheet detailing the examination of a customer's faulty dynamo from chassis 99.MC.16th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0314
Instructions detailing a fault investigation on a dynamo, noting incorrect brush angles and concluding the dynamo was at fault.17th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0315
Instruction sheet regarding a faulty Dynamo RE15 from Chassis 87RC.17th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0316
Inspection report on a Dynamo RE15 from chassis 87-RC detailing faults found and proposed corrections.17th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0317
Severely burnt-out dynamo from chassis 68HC, diagnosing an open circuit as the cause of overheating.23th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0318
Inspection report on a faulty dynamo from chassis 26-RC, detailing the cause of failure.28th Sep 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0319
Instruction to inspect a dynamo from chassis 69DC following a customer complaint of battery overcharging.24th Oct 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0320
The examination of a dynamo from chassis 89-HC with excessive output.27th Oct 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0321
Instructions to examine a dynamo from chassis 95 R.B. due to solder running at the commutator.31th Oct 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0322
Instruction sheet reporting a burned-out field and run commutator joints on a dynamo from a New Phantom chassis.31th Oct 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0323
Assistant's report on an overheated Dynamo No. ES.75 from Chassis 95-HC.2nd Nov 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0324
Instruction sheet detailing the condition of a faulty Dynamo YM35 from Chassis 100RE.3rd Nov 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0325
Instructions diagnosing a break in the dynamo-battery circuit.8th Dec 1924Box 70 \ 3  scan0326
Faulty Dynamo YM.35 from chassis 100-RE, detailing an assistant's findings on its dismantled condition and suspected cause of failure.3rd Nov 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0327
Analysis of faulty Phantom dynamos, detailing different types and specific failure reports.15th Nov 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0328
List of dynamo failures with their probable causes and complaints for early type models.1st Aug 1912Box 70 \ 3  scan0329
List of dynamo complaints and their probable causes of failure.23th Nov 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0330
Instruction regarding Phantom dynamo failures where contact points have burned.23th Nov 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0331
Instruction to examine and report on a faulty dynamo from Phantom chassis 18 R.C.25th Nov 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0332
Instruction to examine and report on a swollen hose, worn control brush and burnt insulation on a Dynamo from a Phantom chassis.5th Dec 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0333
The failure analysis of a 40/50 Dynamo from chassis 18-RC.1st Dec 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0334
Technical report on an overheating dynamo from chassis 91-MC, which caused melted solder.9th Dec 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0335
The failure analysis of a Dynamo TL.45 from chassis 37-DC, attributing it to insulation breakdown.14th Dec 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0336
Requesting the urgent return of three customer-owned dynamos from another department.16th Dec 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0337
Inconclusive investigation into a failed chassis dynamo, model JS.95M.16th Dec 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0338
Receipt and onward sending of three machines.17th Dec 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0339
Testing, required alterations, and production status of various dynamo machines.28th Dec 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0340
Instructions regarding a returned dynamo from Cricklewood and narrow brush machines needed for production.12th Jan 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0341
Report regarding a faulty Phantom Dynamo on chassis 83-HC, which is the second failure for this component.12th Jan 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0342
Faulty Phantom dynamo with excessively high output.12th Jan 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0343
Customer's faulty dynamo from chassis 49.MC, detailing overheating and wear issues.21th Jan 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0344
Complaint regarding a faulty Dynamo with low output on chassis 92-RC, requesting an examination and repair cost.23th Jan 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0345
Inspection report on a customer's dynamo (YL.95) from chassis 5-LC, identifying melted solder caused by its early C angle design.6th Feb 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0346
Inspection report on a customer's faulty dynamo from chassis 119.LC.18th Feb 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0347
Customer complaint regarding the inefficiency of a dynamo on chassis 93-LF during long night journeys.23th Feb 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0348
Note regarding complaints about dynamo inefficiency, which is now under consideration.27th Feb 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0349
Customer complaints about insufficient dynamo output at high speeds on long night journeys.27th Feb 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0350
Modifications to a dynamo to handle higher loads without overheating.27th Feb 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0351
From EFC to BY/C referring to a separate report for notes and answers.27th Feb 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0352
A suggestion for a reduced charging rate feature, which Mr. Royce had previously not favoured.1st Mar 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0353
Low output Phantom dynamo removed from the Earl of Northbrook's car, chassis 70-YC.3rd Mar 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0354
Repair and modification of dynamos for chassis 70-YC and GHJ-34.5th Mar 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0355
Complaint of low output from a Phantom type dynamo on chassis 78-DC.5th Apr 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0356
Instructing the reconditioning of a 40/50 dynamo RE25 to replace a modified machine for a customer.10th May 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0357
Complaint of 'High Output' from a Phantom type Dynamo, chassis 103.DC.14th May 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0358
The Phantom Dynamo's non-adjustable control brush and accumulator charging rates for chassis 79-AL.7th Sep 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0359
Dynamo repairs and modifications for various car models for the month ending 15.12.30.17th Dec 1930Box 70 \ 3  scan0360
Monthly repair report detailing the status of various automotive components and the faults found.17th Dec 1930Box 70 \ 3  scan0361
Repairs received for various electrical components between December 1930 and January 1931.3rd Feb 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0362
List of faults and repair notes for various types of dynamos.3rd Feb 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0363
Dynamo charging fault on Chassis 123. GY from Rippon Bros. Ltd.2nd Sep 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0364
Complaint from Rippon Bros. Ltd. about a faulty dynamo on a Phantom II, chassis 123.GY.2nd Sep 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0365
Complaint about a faulty dynamo with a dead short and sticking brushes from chassis 153.XJ, a Phantom II.7th Oct 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0366
Faulty dynamo from chassis 43.EH, detailing its issues and repair status.29th Oct 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0367
Two dynamos returned from chassis 55-GX and 52-GX due to noise, requesting an examination and cost assessment for repairs.30th Dec 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0368
Water ingress and noisy brushes found in the dynamos of chassis 55.GX and 52.GX.31th Dec 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0369
Cover note for a list detailing E.O.6 Magnetos returned to Messrs. North over a 6 month period.30th May 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0370
List of Watford magnetos returned over the past 6 months for 40/50 and 20 HP models.30th May 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0371
Including technical reasons in reports for returned magnetos.31th May 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0372
Reasons for rejecting 83 magnetos over a six-month period.2nd Jun 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0373
Correspondence regarding a magneto failure on Chassis 1-WJ, quoting the maker's report on required repairs and causes.20th Jun 1930Box 70 \ 3  scan0374
From PN to EFC regarding a magneto failure on trials car chassis No. 1-WJ.23th Jun 1930Box 70 \ 3  scan0375
Potential magneto failure due to increased resistance in the secondary circuit.24th Jun 1930Box 70 \ 3  scan0376
Complaint from Rippon Bros. Ltd. regarding a faulty starter motor on chassis GAJ-14.15th Feb 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0377
Clarifying a misunderstanding regarding a chargeable starter motor repair on Chassis 34 XJ, damaged by driver error.22th May 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0378
The failure of a starter motor on chassis 34-XJ due to improper assembly and customer misuse.23th May 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0379
Faulty A.T. Speedometer reading, which varies with temperature.2nd Mar 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0380
Temperature performance and calibration of an A.T. Speedometer.5th Mar 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0381
Faulty switchbox returned due to a burnt out contact.9th Aug 1927Box 70 \ 3  scan0382
Faulty switchbox on Chassis 35-DC, requesting an examination and advice on repair costs.24th Feb 1928Box 70 \ 3  scan0383
Arranging for a chief electrician to visit Derby for training on the repair of chassis switchboxes.27th May 1931Box 70 \ 3  scan0384
Cover for electrical production tests, series EAC.II.8th May 1925Box 70 \ 4  scan0001
Reference note pointing to previous correspondence regarding 40/50 Production Tests.23th Jan 1925Box 70 \ 4  scan0002
Production test specifications for EAC 'V' series chassis units.23th Jan 1925Box 70 \ 4  scan0003
Dispatching two copies of production inspection and test specifications for various EAC electrical equipment components.24th Jan 1925Box 70 \ 4  scan0004
The completion of electrical production test specifications for the 'V' series chassis.13th Feb 1925Box 70 \ 4  scan0005
Distributing specifications for Electrical Production Tests for the EAC 'V' Series units.13th Feb 1925Box 70 \ 4  scan0006


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