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Letter from The Chloride Electrical Storage Company providing a life test schedule for MXR battery cells.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 164\4\  img241
Date  9th June 1936
  
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ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY

THE Chloride ELECTRICAL STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED
EXIDE WORKS,
CLIFTON JUNCTION,
NR MANCHESTER.

LONDON OFFICE,
137, VICTORIA STREET, S.W.1.

TELEPHONES: SWINTON 2011 (7 LINES)
TELEGRAMS: CHLORIDIC, PENDLEBURY.
CODES: BENTLEY'S, LIEBER'S, A.I. AND A.B.C. (4TH & 5TH EDITIONS)

OUR REFERENCE ECM/LJ.
YOUR REFERENCE Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.23/JH.

Messrs.Rolls-Royce, Limited,
Derby.

9th June, 1936.

Dear Sirs,

Further to your letter of the 29th ultimo, we give below a suggested schedule for use in carrying out life tests on MXR9, 11 and 13-plate cells.

LIFE TEST SCHEDULE FOR MXR CELLS

MXR9 MXR11 MXR13
Discharge for 1 hour 29 amps. 36 amps. 44 amps.
Re-charge for 4 hours 10 " 12 " 15 "

Re-charge after reading discharge
for 4 hours 10 amps. 12 amps. 15 amps.
" 2 " 5 " 6 " 7 "

All other details relating to the method of carrying out life tests will be exactly as detailed in our memorandum dated April 17th, 1936.

Yours faithfully,

THE CHLORIDE ELECTRICAL STORAGE COMPANY, LTD.

[Signature]

Chief Engineer.
  
  
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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