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Instructions for a utility test on a standard ignition coil with leakage resistance.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 4\5\  05-page119
Date  15th March 1920
  
R.R.H.M. 1128(S) (SF 269 24.1.19.) PDP 2097/12
88258
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To: EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
Order No: 20
Customer's No: 1
Re: X3199
15 - III - 1920
Utility Test of Spark - coil
(A further utility test has been taken on the standard ignition coil No 149 coil being used, with the leakage resistance across one of six working gaps.
The distributor was standard except for the sparking points which were of Nichrome. Running speed 500 rpm.
Steady sparking was obtained for 15 secs before taking each reading.
Remy coils were used for the leakage, as in the test on (Contd)
Signed
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  
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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