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Specification list for various electrical equipment components and their associated design numbers.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 3\4\  04-page238
Date  17th March 1933 guessed
  
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Section. Description. Design.

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.

Instrument Board.
Separate instruments with speedometer - Tachometer in small patch as 1st.Expl. car.
N.Sch.3621.

Starter Motor.
20/25 Standard with increased gear ratio & stronger limited torque spring.

Main Switch.
20/25 & Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) II - Standard.

Dynamo Distribution Board. Matchbox.
First 15 cars Phantom Dynamo with 20/25 three rate. Charge units, with magneto switching deleted.
Lec.3374

Ignition Distributor & Condenser.
Standard 20/25, arranged for Battery ignition only, with lightened contact finger.

Horn Coil.
Standard 20/25.

Ballast Resistance.
Standard 20/25 shielded.
Lec.3360

Starter Switch.
Standard 40/50 HP.

Dimmer Switch.
As fitted to Pere.II. & 1st.Exp.Car.

Battery & Box.
As Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) II. Battery crossmember modified position.
D.Sch.593 Lec.3387.

Headlamps & Fittings.
As 1st.Exp. Car. Lamp brackets -
Ex.10034.

Tachometer Drive.
From end of dynamo.
Lec.3376.

Wiring.
As Expl.cars (Flexible Conduits) Dashboard conduits.-
Lec.3312.
  
  
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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