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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).
Instructions detailing the brush position and advance settings for a Goshawk Motor.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 35\4\  scan 082
Date  28th February 1922
  
RR 238 (300 Bks.) (SF 152. 6-11-18.) MP 197880
X. 4384.
ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED.
INSTRUCTIONS.
To E.F.C.
Order No P.B. 35
Customer's No. X 4384
Feb. 28th. 1922
Brush Position on
Goshawk Motor.
The neutral point on this motor is 2° (or 9% of the slot length) in advance of the centre of the slot.
Therefore the 75% advance position is equal to an advance of the brushes of 3.5°, or 16%, from the neutral point.
Signed E.H.P
This Sheet must be filed on completion of the work.
  
  


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