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).
Remedies for electrical interference from windscreen wipers, petrol pumps, and car heaters.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 168b\1\ img272 | |
Date | 6th May 1938 guessed | |
8 The best cure for this is to fit a spring onto the dust cap & have a small copper stud on to other end (Fig 5). This stud should bear on the centre of the axle, this will as a rule remove this interference. Windscreen Wipers The most effective remedy for this is to connect a 1/2 mfd condenser across one terminal to earth. Elec Petrol Pump Interference from this source may be removed by fitting a 1/2 mfd condenser between the pump terminal + earth. Car Heater. If interference occurs from this source it may be cured by exactly the same treatment as prescribed for windscreen wipers. | ||