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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).
Parts list and instruction memo for a Bentley 111 Fan, specifying new drawings and standard components for 3 sets.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 99\3\  scan0016
Date  11th November 1938
  
H&H
HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.

BY/A1d 5/G.1.11.38.

BENTLEY 111.

FAN. SECTION 5220.

Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following new drawings (three where marked thus *) :-

S.CD.867 Die Cast Fan. 1 off.
Ex.S.1100 Fan Flange. 1 off.
Ex.S.1101 Fan Spindle. 1 off.
* Ex.S.1102 Fan Pulley. 1 off.
* Ex.S.1103 Fan Hub. 1 off.

The following standard parts will also be required :-

KB.350 Stud 4 off.
K.4310 Nut 4 off.
K.9008 Washer 4 off.

K.108 Bolt 6 off.
K.4307 Nut 6 off.
K.9006 Washer 6 off.

This scheme is in accordance with memo Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.3/MH.{M. Huckerby}19.9.38 and provides for a Die Cast Fan Hub and Pulley. For experimental purposes these latter parts should be sand cast in A/C.403.

Kindly instruct 3 sets.

ald{F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
BY/Ald.{F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
  
  


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