Request for a replacement Lucas footswitch for a Phantom III due to a fault causing a lamp to black out.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168a\2\ img344 | |
| Date | 9th July 1937 | |
| 6139. CHATEAUROUX(French test region). Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /IMW {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} /3/JAB.9.7.37. To:- Rny c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Jst. 32-EX. PHANTOM III. New Lucas Footswitch F.S.22/N. Further to our telegram of to-day, we require a new footswitch so that we can return the present one for your inspection. It frequently gives a complete black out of the O.S. lamp when dimming, apparently due to poor contacts or faulty mechanism in the switch. ----------- Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /lc. | ||
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).