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).
Internal order request for parts to modify the Phantom III Distributor Test Rig.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 167\2\ img149 | |
| Date | 1st September 1936 | |
| from EJJ/DH.{D. Henderson - Showroom} c to Millwrights Dept.(2). 6103 . c to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs} c to C/Hh/Mr.Birks. EJJ/DH{D. Henderson - Showroom}7/JC7. 9. 36. B.5305/475/816. Re - MODIFICATIONS TO P.III DISTRIBUTOR TEST RIG, ELECTRICAL EXPERIMENTAL DEPT. Please order from The British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd.,:- 1 - 1/2 h.p. D.C. Motor, Frame size BD{Mr Berend}250, suitable for 100/110 volts supply, running at 2850 r.p.m. continuously rated, drip proof, enclosed, equipped with sleeve bearings and standard bare shaft extension, and solid cast iron base. For the sum of.........................£.5. 9s. Od. Please order from Messrs.Rotax Ltd.,:- 1 - A.M. Type Spark Gap Test Unit (6 gaps in Unit). Please order from The Zenith Electrical Co.,Ltd., the following Variable Resistances. All these resistances to be the single tube, type B Resistances, fitted with laminated phosphor bronze bushes. 1 - 415 ohms. resistance to carry .6 amps. 1 - 13 " " " " 6.5 " 1 - 21 " " " " 5.0 " Please order from The Hoffmann Manufacturing Co., Ltd.,:- 2 - Hoffmann Ball Bearings - No.L.S.7. Deliver to the Millwrights Department. EJJ/DH.{D. Henderson - Showroom} | ||