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Report continuation page detailing faults leading to a machine failure.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 57\2\  Scan099
Date  18th August 1927 guessed
  
contd :-
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The commutator micas are undercut, but the solder is thrown out.
The control brush setting is 113° which would result in high output.
These faults together would be ample to account for the failure of the machine.
EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} /FJA.
  
  
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