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).
Preliminary report on a visit to the Lucas factory regarding the manufacture and production of magnetos.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 40\2\ Scan065 | |
Date | 14th December 1925 | |
RR 236 (100 BKS.) (SNSY. 29-8-20.) MP 224388 ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. INSTRUCTIONS. To E.Y.b Date 14 Dec 1925 Order No. WB{Mr Brazier/Mr Bell}64 Customer's No. X Lucas type EBA6 Magneto NO 1125 Preliminary report. On the occasion of my visit to the Lucas factory at Birmingham I had the opportunity of witnessing the various stages in the manufacture and production of Lucas magnetos. Assiduous care is taken in the production of each component part, the castings being machined to fine limits, and the armatures thoroughly tested before assembly. The magnets which we have in the lab is well finished off and represents a substantial clean design, the main features being: Signed contd This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work. | ||