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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 sheet for insulated resistors detailing their dimensions and electrical ratings.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 63\2\  scan0313
Date  18th June 1937 guessed
  
INSULATED RESISTORS

DIMENSIONS

type No. Nominal rating Nominal dia. Nominal length Maximum dia. Maximum length Dia. of leads Length of leads
3N 1/2 or 3/4 watt 0.220" 11/16" 0.240" 11/16" .032 1 1/2 ± 1/8"
4N 1/4 or 1/3 0.220 7/16" 0.240" 7/16" .032 1 1/2 ± 1/8"

RATING.

Recommended voltage Continuous rating Overload rating Maximum voltage rating
3N 1/2 or 3/4 watt 200 1 watt 1 1/4 watt 300
4N 1/4 or 1/3 150 1/2 watt 0.7 watt 200

Note: All ratings are for eight either DC or AC (RMS) except the maximum voltage rating, which is for peak values of applied voltage.
Ratings are on ambient conditions 40°C.
External insulation test 3000 v.{VIENNA} RMS
  
  


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