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Modifications and parts required for the Bentley III car heater and de-froster.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 137\2\  scan0035
Date  14th February 1938
  
200b. 1158.
STD
Wth Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /STD
To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /CAN.
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
c. BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /HEB. {H. Biraben}

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /RD.10/B.14.2.38.

Car Heater and De-Froster : Bentley III.

Please receive herewith blueprints of the new details for the car heater to the modified design in accordance with Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std's request.

(1) The spindle and cones are now hardened and ground.

(2) The front cone is definitely registered off the spindle.

The following are the parts required to make a complete new "centre" :-

D.76213. Spindle. 1 off. Replacing D.76166.
D.76214. Cone. 1 off. " D.76167.
D.76215. Cone Nut. 1 off. New Piece.
D.76216. Outer Race. 1 off. Replacing D.76165.
D.76168. Ferrule. 1 off.
D.76169. Adaptor. 1 off.
D.76170. Flex. Drive. 1 off.
D.76187. Packing Washer. 2 off.
D.76188. Bearing Support. 2 off.
.125 dia. Balls. (Ball Race). 18 off.

One set of blueprints herewith to RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /CAN.

This completes the modifications for the car heater.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /RD.
  
  
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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