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).
Letter from an electrical storage company regarding instructions for charging and operating batteries in ebonite boxes.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\2\ Scan371 | |
| Date | 20th May 1930 | |
| X7782. ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE COMPANY THE Chloride ELECTRICAL STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED TELEPHONES:- PENDLETON 481 (6 LINES) TELEGRAMS:- CHLORIDIC, PENDLEBURY CODES:- BENTLEYS, LIEBERS, A.I. AND A.B.C. (4th & 5th EDITIONS) LONDON OFFICE, 137, VICTORIA STREET, S.W.I. CLIFTON JUNCTION, NR MANCHESTER. OUR REFERENCE ECM/LJ. Messrs.Rolls-Royce, Ltd., 20th May, 1930. D e r b y. Dear Sirs, re Instructions for Charging and Operating Exide Starting, Lighting and Ignition Batteries in Ebonite Boxes for 40/50 H.P. Rolls-Royce Cars. i.e. Instruction Booklet included in your Instruction Book. We beg to acknowledge due receipt of your letter, reference "EFC1/AD," of the 15th instant, and note with interest your proposals regarding the re-arrangement of the instructions relating to batteries in your main instruction book. We have gone very carefully through all the notes accompanying your letter and have adopted all your suggestions with very slight modifications, which we think you will agree are perhaps an improvement. The suggestions are scheduled on the attached sheets. We have retained the notes which accompanied your letter but are returning the copy of publication No.4050, in order to make our notes explanatory. We would point out that the figures given in the table of the booklet are more accurate than those given by the rule and from which you have apparently prepared the table on the first page of your notes. As mentioned, the rule gives values only approximately correct. We recommend that | ||