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Test results and specifications for Goshawk ignition coils.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 49\5\  Scan038
Date  21th September 1923
  
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X.3604cl. GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) IGNITION COILS. X.4079. 40/50 TYPE FOR GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)). X.4273.

Table Columns:
DATE
Coil number.
(1) Secondary continuity
(2) Secondary milli-amps.
(4) O.C.S. test.
(5) Running current (amps).
(6) Amperes. Volts. Ohms.
Remarks.

Table Data:

Row 1 (Specifications):
Secondary milli-amps: 13.5 a
O.C.S. test: 1.5 a
Running current (amps): .90 to 1.10
Amperes: 1.70 to 1.90
Volts: 1.2 to 1.35

Row 2 (Specifications):
Secondary milli-amps: >15.6
O.C.S. test: >1.1a
Running current (amps): .63 to .72
Amperes: 1.50 to 1.60.
Volts: 1.40 to 1.55.

Row 3:
DATE: 21/9/23.
Coil number: PP.2.
Secondary continuity: O.K.
Secondary milli-amps: 15.4
O.C.S. test: 1.01
Running current (amps): .67
Amperes: 1.55
Volts: 1.46
Ohms: .94

Row 4:
DATE: "
Coil number: 3800.
Secondary continuity: "
Secondary milli-amps: 15.4
O.C.S. test: 1.02
Running current (amps): .69
Amperes: 1.53
Volts: 1.42
Ohms: .93

Row 5:
DATE: "
Coil number: 3801
Secondary continuity: "
Secondary milli-amps: 14.5
O.C.S. test: 1.01
Running current (amps): .66
Amperes: 1.56
Volts: 1.51
Ohms: .97

Footer: 14.3.22.

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