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Internal order for parts required for the installation of a Bentley six-cylinder engine on a test bed.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 143\1\  scan0198
Date  9th October 1936
  
?1209 EDWARDS - Is this O.K? Pan
Req from EJJ/JV o to Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Adams
Order No.816 EJJ/JV12/MM9.10.36

RE: INSTALLATION OF BENTLEY SIX CYLINDER ENGINE ON NO.2.C TEST BED.

Please order from Messrs Hopkinson Ltd.,:-
✓ 1- Hopkinson Pressure Gauge Figure 4000 with 4" diameter dial, calibrated 0 - 40 lbs. per square inch.
✓ 1 - Ditto calibrated 0 - 80 lbs. per square inch.
✓ 2 - " " 0 - 120 " " "
All the above to be complete with standard Nut and Nipple to particulars given on our drawing B.6192 copy of which they already have.

Please order from Messrs Negretti & Zambra Ltd.,:-
✓ 5 - Negretti & Zambra Thermometers calibrated 40 - 160° C with 15'0" of Capilliary Tube.

Please order from Messrs Haslam, City Road, Derby, :-
✓ 1 - Cooling Coil to particulars given on our drawing J.10269 herewith.

Please order from Messrs The Auto Klean Strainer Co. Ltd.,:-
✓ 1 - 3/4" Auto Klean Strainer type 'D' right hand inlet.

Please order from Messrs Benton & Stone Ltd.,:-
✓ 1 - 3-way 5/8" Cork Seated Petrol Tap with 'T' Ports complete with Nuts and Nipples for 3/4" outside diameter pipe.

Deliver to Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}

EJJ/JV.
  
  
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