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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).
Instructions and observations on the condition of dynamo brushes and commutator after testing.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\5\  Scan343
Date  29th June 1920
  
RR 238 (150 BKS) (SHST.29-6-20.) MP 224358

ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.
INSTRUCTIONS.

To ________ 19__

Order No. W.A75 (2)
Customer's No. ________

Main positive brush (which in this case would be the main negative) - polished well all over the surface.
Main negative (new positive) Fairly well polished all over slightly blackened at trailing edge.
control brush - leading edge bright but rest blackened all over.
commutator - good - light brown colour.
The dynamo connections were then changed over to their normal positions and the dynamo run for a short time intermittently and

Signed couted

This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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