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Listing the approximate weights of various chassis batteries.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 164\4\  img144
Date  23th March 1934
  
86122

Roy {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /MS.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.4/MA.23.3.34.

CHASSIS BATTERIES.

Replying to your Roy {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} /MS.4/P.22.3.34., the following are the approximate weights of the batteries requested, complete with acid and charged.

20/25 HP. Chassis. D.52370.
81 lbs.

40/50 HP. Chassis. D.72806.
100 lbs.

40/50 HP. Chassis New Proposed Battery D.74047.
92 lbs.

Bentley Chassis D.100256.
76½ lbs.

These weights include the batter lids and roughly 3 lbs for the 40/50 HP. and 2lbs in the case of the Bentley and 20/25 should be deducted from each weight to give the approximate weight of the battery without the lid. {A. J. Lidsey}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.
  
  
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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