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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).
Instruction sheet detailing test results for a Lucas ES75 Dynamo at various control brush settings.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 36\4\  scan 077
Date  9th June 1920
  
R.R. 500 (120B) (SF 349 24-1-19) MP 200552
X.30146
91617
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To: S.F.C.
Order No. X.30146
Customer's No. FB 84
Re. X.30146
Lucas ES75 Dynamo. Constant speed with variation of Control brush position (Hot 83°C.)
Table of results:
Control brush position | Amperes | Volts
Full retard | 8.15 | 14.60
"B" Advance | 8.35 | 15.00
.2 Advance | 8.60 | 15.00
.3 Advance* | 9.20 | 15.10
.4 " | 9.80 | 15.2
.5 " | 10.0 | 15.2
.6 " | 10.55 | 15.25
.7 " | 11.25 | 15.30
.8 " | 11.40 | 15.35
.85 " | 11.50 | 15.35
* Makers Setting
Speed Constant at 1450
Signed
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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