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Specification sheet for primary point gap, contact breaker timing, and automatic advance characteristics.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 65\3\  scan0062
Date  23th August 1927 guessed
  
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(4) Primary point gap :- .010"

Contact breaker timing :-

| | Make. | Break. |
|---|---|---|
| A | -8º | 92.5º |
| R | 51º | 151.5º |

Range :- 59º

| | Retard. | Advance. |
|---|---|---|
| Make. | 51º | -8º |
| Break. | 151º | 92º |
| Make. | 231º | 172º |
| Break. | 332º | 273º |

Make ratio:- .558

(5) Automatic advance characteristics :-

| | Speed. | Degrees advanced. |
|---|---|---|
| Hand range: | | |
| Auto range :- | | |
| Total :- | | |

Contd.
  
  
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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