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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).
Specification revision for Engine Unit No. 21 (L.H. Chassis 25-EX), detailing changes to clutch and friction lining components.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 169\1\  img152
Date  6th March 1931
  
To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}

RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC{W. S. Cassel}3/IS.6.3.31

ENGINE UNIT NO.21. (L.H.CHASSIS 25-EX.)
Specification of the above Unit issued in RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC{W. S. Cassel}2/MS19.2.31. is revised as follows.-

PASSED TO TEST 4.3.31.

Previous Specification.
Flywheel & Clutch to LOP. G.78478.
Clutch Cover & Friction Plate - Removed.
Servo Motor Mechn: to LOP. G.77669.
G.78524 Friction Linings - Cotton "A" - Removed.

Revised Specification.
Flywheel & Clutch to LOP. G.78478.
Solid Drive to Ex.5811 - fitted.
Servo Motor Mechn: to LOP. G.77669.
Special Friction Linings - Die Pressed Ferodo R.A.D.13/047 secured with staples.

RHC{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}
  
  


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