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).
Complaint of quick burning platinum points in condenser No. 2482 for chassis 38-ZG.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 46\3\ Scan246 | |
| Date | 31th March 1924 | |
| BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. SFT.{Mr Swift} c. D.BP. 4/117 EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/CEP8/H31.3.24. Re Chassis 38-ZG. Drg. No. E1821CA. We have received from N. Dept. Condenser No.2482, N. Dep.t have returned this unit with a complaint of quick burning of the platinum points and they suggest that this is owing to the condenser being at fault. We have tested this unit ourselves and find that it is electrically in order and up to our standard. We are sending you this condenser and shall be glad if you will arrange for same to be tested. In the event of you considering this condenser to be satisfactory, we shall be glad if you can account for the complaint of the quick burning of the platinum points. EP{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}/CEP. | ||