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Specification drawing for valve springs for Dubonnet dampers.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154\1\  scan0238
Date  4th January 1935
  
SCALE - 2/1
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1683
EXTERNAL DIA - .250"
21 S.W.G WIRE (DIA .032")
FREE LENGTH - A
MATERIAL SPRING STEEL
DETAILS OF SPRINGS REQUIRED
TABLE 1:
FREE LENGTH - A
2 OFF WITH A = 1.220"
2 OFF A = 1.040"
LOAD IN POSITION
1st PAIR ABOVE TO HAVE LOAD OF 2.73 LBS AT LENGTH OF 1.075"
2nd PAIR TO HAVE LOAD OF 2.14 LBS AT .925" LENGTH
TABLE 2:
EXTERNAL DIA: .250"
WIRE: 21 SWG (DIA.032)
NO. OF WORKING COILS: 8
TOTAL NO OF COILS: 10 - ONE COIL AT EACH END GROUND SQUARE
RATE: 18.6 LBS/IN
VALVE SPRINGS FOR DUBONNET DAMPERS
STAMP:
S-ROYCE, LTD
PRINT ROOM
4 JAN 1935
DERBY
  
  
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