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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).
Coil specifications for an E.A.C. silent starter gear.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 64\3\  scan0173
Date  29th May 1924
  
X.9680
To EFC.
BY/RD1/ML.29.5.24.

RE E.A.C. SILENT STARTER GEAR.

Answering your note of the 28th inst., the following are the particulars of the coils we propose to instruct for a start.

(1) Solenoid Unit - Same size as Teaser Winding in Motor Field i.e. .048 (18 S.W.G) D.C.C. 243 Turns, M.L.T. 3.83 inches.

(2) "Hold off" Coil - One even gauge less than Item 3. i.e. .036 (20 S.W.G) D.C.C. 64 Turns, M.L.T. 2.92 inches.

(3) Main Switch Coil - Similar to present 40/50 Main Switch, i.e. .048 (18 S.W.G) D.C.C. 138 Turns, M.L.T. 2.86 inches.


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