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Specifications for dynamo and starter motor brushes for a 20 HP Chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\5\  Scan360
Date  3rd March 1925
  
So Le Carbone Co.
-2- X4383
Contd.
Extract from 2405/T
X4383 x 2945
3-3-25

20 HP. CHASSIS.

Dynamo. Two main brushes at 90° (4-pole machine) of Z Le Carbone. Contact area of each brush .750" x .300" = .225 sq. ins.
Control brush of Z Le Carbone. Contact area .750 x .200" = .150 sq.ins.
Initial depth of all brushes .850".

Starter Motor.

Four main brushes (4-pole machine) of CM3 Morganite. Contact area of each brush .750 x .310 = .233 sq.ins. Opposite brushes share current in pairs.
Initial depth of each brush .725".

Yours faithfully,

FOR ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
  
  
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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