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).
Log sheet detailing inspection, testing, and repair work on various components between June and September 1923.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 51\1\ Scan382 | |
Date | 25th September 1923 | |
-4- Contd. Type. No. Date. Particulars R.R.Gos. 161 15.6.23. Off 4GII. Recd. for inspection test (RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} ). Sent shop for new armature. Comm. retarded. 16.6.23. Recd. tested, sent shop. " B 15.6.23. Recd. for test for 4GII for R. {Sir Henry Royce} Comm. good, but black. New brushes required. Sent shop. On 6-GII. " 5.P 18.6.23. Recd. for test for B.L.I.C to adapt Sent. " A 28.6.23. Found on 2GII (School). " B 30.6.23. Recd. aff 6GII. for non-charging. New brushes fitted, rough test, replaced. " Expl. 16.7.23. Sent shop for 19 SWG field and straight slot armature. 17.7.23. Recd. as above. " 29 19.7.23. Recd. EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} for over output and commutation complaint. " 501 23.7.23. Recd. prod'n for inspection-excessive output. " 29 23.7.23. Arm. sent for mica undercutting. 26.7.23. Tested to spec'n. Adjusted and returned O.K. " 501 26.7.23. Adjusted, brushes bedded, tested and returned O.K. R. {Sir Henry Royce} Bosch. 30990 LV100 12 60 41893. 31.8.23. Sent for expl. car to RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} after return from WW. readjustment of control unit and test. R.R. Gos. G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 26.7.23. Recd. for test. Tested and fitted to 5-GII. Lucas A400. 1.9.23. Tested & adjusted for despatch to IndiaIndia. 13.9.23. Handed RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} RR. Gos. 22.9.23. Off 4-GII (for WW) for low output. O.K. returned to EJB. Comm. undercut. Replaced by 564A. RR. Gos. 318. 25.9.23. Recd. EJB. for faults. Reptd. AM8729.9.23. Returned. Contd. | ||