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Specifying the set up loads for the steering gear bearings on the 35-EX model.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 95\1\  scan0241
Date  26th November 1935
  
To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

X350

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 6/KW.26.11.35.

Steering for 35-EX.

Will you please put set up loads on the bearings of the above gear as follows -

1 lb. on rim of steering wheel due to cam bearings alone.

1¼ lbs. on rim of steering wheel due to cam bearings and rockershaft combined.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /F.J.Hardy.
  
  
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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