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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).
Required adjustments and replacements for electrical units from car 8.B.V.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168a\4\  img114
Date  19th May 1939
  
6144

To HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}/WSC.{W. S. Cassel}
c. to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC{R. Childs}/CAP.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}3/JH.19.5.39.

ELECTRICAL UNITS OFF CAR 8.B.V.

In connection with the refitting of the various electrical units removed from 8.B.V. for examination, it will be necessary for the following work to be done.

Regulator & cutout

Both of these require adjustment. This will be carried out in the Lab.

Foot Switch.

A standard unit is to be fitted in place of the obsolete one removed.

Dimmer Switch.

This was damaged in service and is to be replaced by one of a later type.

Switch box.

The insulating base of this unit was found to be cracked and should be replaced by a new one.

Will you please arrange accordingly.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/RC.{R. Childs}
  
  


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