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Production schedule and material ordering timeline for the 25/30 HP Chassis '02' Series.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 142\2\  scan0370
Date  7th August 1936
  
ROY {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} 5/MG7.8.36

25/30 HP. CHASSIS - "02" SERIES

02-A. {Mr Adams} 7313-7412
02-B. 7413-7512

Number of Chassis in Series ............. 200

Proposed Output ............................ 17 per week
(including holidays)

Authority to proceed ..................... Hyl/R28.7.36

First chassis to be sent to test
week commencing .................... January 4th.1937

Drawing Office to complete issue of
instructions week ending. August 1st.1936

ORDER OFFICE TO COMPLETE ISSUE OF ORDERS:

Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) ......... On order.
Classes C & D, and any materials
required from overseas .. August 12th.1936
Class B ................................. August 19th. "
Class A ................................. August 25th. "
Instruments ............................. August 29th. "

Material to be in Stores:

Class D (Forging Bars & Billets) ......... September 12th.1936
Classes C & D ............................. September 26th. "
Class A ................................... October 10th. "
Class B ................................... October 24th. "
Instruments ............................... November 7th. "

Material to be issued to Works, together
with instructions and production cards:

Castings made in our Foundry, and
Forgings produced in our Drop Forge ..... September 19th.1936
Classes C & D ............................. October 10th. "
Class B ................................... October 24th. "
Class A ................................... November 7th. "
Instruments ............................... November 24th. "
  
  
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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