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).
Suggested rearrangement for the Peto and Radford starting, lighting, and ignition battery pamphlet for 40/50 HP cars.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 26\2\ Scan406 | |
| Date | 21th October 1920 | |
| X7782. 21. 10. 20. SUGGESTED REARRANGEMENT OF P & R BATTERY PAMPHLET. Peto and Radford Starting, Lighting, and Ignition Batteries in Ebonite Containers for 40/50 H.P. Rolls-Royce Cars. Specification. {This to be filled in by Messrs. P & R.{Sir Henry Royce}} Initial Charge if Battery is received Unfilled with Acid. "When an accumulator...........will not work satisfactorily. This is most important." THE ACID SOLUTION. "The acid solution........... iron, lime, etc. Mixing the Acid. "When mixing........... putting into the cells" Filling the Cells. "To fill the cells................ similar convenient method. {We suggest that the phrase "avoiding the use of metal utensils" be omitted, it having already been stated that metal vessels must not be used.} "Each cell should........... charge is completed. N.B. The dotted lines are an indication of the matter as at present in the P & R pamphlet. | ||