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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).
Inspection report on a Dynamo R3 after a total mileage of 3923 miles.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 50\5\  Scan278
Date  7th January 1924
  
1804

Extract from AB.97. 7.1.24.

Dynamo R3 on 7GII.

Fitted 4.10.23 with EC2 bevelled brushes.
run 1457 miles and returned to make positive brush
bevelling more effective. Run a further 2466 miles
(total miles 3923) brushes very good, well polished
commutator fairly good, slightly irregular light brown,
probably not yet re-surfaced after machining.

The inspection was made with the machine in situ
where the control brush is not accessible.

EFC/RJA.
  
  


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