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Improvements to the Goshawk II distribution board and cutout to prevent electrical shorts.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\1\  Scan168
Date  4th May 1922
  
[STAMP: RECEIVED]
[STAMP: EXPERIMENTAL]
[STAMP: 6 MAY 1922]
[Handwritten: SH]
[Handwritten: X4410]

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ds7/H. 4. 5. 22.
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X.4410 & X.4421. GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) II. DISTRIBUTION BOARD & CUTOUT. SEC. 8170. IMPROVEMENTS TO Lec.1561
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In connection with the above unit, we send you herewith one print of each of the following drawings. Will TB. please also receive one set.

D.50753. Guide for Distribution Board Cover. 1 off
D.50754. Positioning Bracket for Cover 1 "
D.50655. Distribution Board Cover. 1 "
E.14536. Rivet 4 "

Will you kindly fit these new parts to an already existing cover, the position of same we show on D.50655.

If this is a satisfactory way of preventing "shorts", a new cover will be issued in due course.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ds. Ds
  
  
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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