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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).
Production test results log for PI type dynamos with 28 slot armatures.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 68\4\  scan0063
Date  10th April 1929
  
X.8672
PRODUCTION TEST.
X.8671. R.{Sir Henry Royce} R.{Sir Henry Royce} EAC. DYNAMO X.8781 do. (NARROWER BRUSH MACHINES) WITH 28 SLOT ARMATURES. PI type.

| Date. | Dynamo Number. | (1) Remarks. | (2)(3)(4) Remarks. | (5) Output at 1300 r.p.m. Amperes. (12.5 to 13.5). Volts. (18.0±.1) | (6) O.C. Volts. at 590 rpm. (>13.6). | (7)(8)(9)(10) Remarks. | Brush setting angles. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-1-29 | R N. 75. | Rect from prodn. Neg rotation. C brush moved in lab. | | 13.0 | 18.0 | 14.2 | 12.5α at 80°C | B = 9.5°, C = 121° |
| 16-1-29 | R N. 85. | From prodn. | | 12.8 | 18.0 | 14.7 | 12.4α at 80°C | B = 9°, C = 121° |
| 17-1-29 | R N. 95. | From prodn. Comm blackened along edge. | | 12.8 | 18.0 | 13.6 volts at 574 rpm. | 17-56-75, 12.1α at 80°C | B = -, C = 121° |
| 17-1-29 | Q O.{Mr Oldham} 15. | Comm blackened on inner side. | | 12.7 | 18.0 | 13.6 volts at 584 rpm. | 18-56-72, 12.2α at 80°C | B = 9.5°, C = 123.5° |
| 18-1-29 | Q O.{Mr Oldham} 25. | Comm blackened along edge. | | 13.7 | 18.0 | 13.6 at 585 rpm | 19-58-77 | A = 88°, B = 9.5°, C = 121.5° |
| 22-1-29 | Q O.{Mr Oldham} 05. | | | 13.5 | 18.0 | 13.6 volts at 565 rpm | 16.5-57-70.5, 17.3α at 80°C | A = 88°, B = 10°, C = 123° |
| 30-1-29 | P P. 95. S28. | Tested by Prodn, checked only in lab. Slight blackening of comm. | | 12.4 | 18.0 | 13.6 volts at 595 rpm | 17-52-69 | B = 7.5°, C = 122.5° |

28 Slot Armatures with Thennier Stampings.

| 5-4-29 | Y H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 15. S28. | Borrowed from prodn | O.K. | 14.0 | 18.0 | 13.2 volts, 13.6 at 610 rpm | O.K, 16-55-71 | B = 9.5°, C = 121.5° |
| 10-4-29 | Y H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 35. S28. | Borrowed from prodn | O K | 14.1 | 18.0 | 13.84 | O.K, 18-50-68 | B = 9°, C = 121.5° |
  
  


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