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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 for fitting vellumoid paper washers to a Bentley Dynamo Oil Retainer to ensure oil-tight joints.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168a\3\  img297
Date  15th April 1936
  
26/2.
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.3/JH.15.4.36.

Bentley Dynamo Oil Retainer.

R.R. Scheme 909.

In connection with the above scheme, will you please add to the instructions given in DY{F R Danby}/RD.3/W.21.2.36. further instructions to the following effect :-

Vellumiod paper washers are to be fitted at the three joints formed between the gearing housing the end-cover locking plates, and the end-bracket. These joints should be made oil-tight.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.
  
  


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