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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 of cables for the Goshawk wiring system.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 45\3\  Scan162
Date  13th January 1922
  
X4075

January 13th 1922.

X.4075 - SPECIFICATION OF CABLES FOR R.R. GOSHAWK WIRING SYSTEM.

Specification 1 Cable.

40/36's tinned copper, high conductivity.

Insulated.

1st. Thin layer pure rubber.
2nd. Layer white vulcanised rubber.
3rd. " black "
4th. " of impregnated thin cotton braiding of desired colour, namely, red. Total overall dia. not to exceed .187".

Specification 2 Cable.

70/36's tinner copper, high conductivity.

Insulated.

1st. Thin layer pure rubber.
2nd. Layer white vulcanised rubber.
3rd. " black "
4th. " of impregnated thin cotton braiding of desired colour, namely, blue. Total overall dia. not to exceed .187".

Specification 3 Cable.

12 - 7/25's tinned copper H.C.

Insulated.

1st. Thin layer pure rubber.
2nd. Layer white vulcanised rubber.
3rd. " black "
4th. " thin tape.
5th. " of impregnated braiding, black in colour, overall diameter not to exceed .435".
  
  


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