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).
Fitting and operation of an EAC Sequence Starter No. 2A on chassis 14-EX.
Identifier | WestWitteringFiles\Q\2-July1927-September1927\ 73 | |
Date | 31th August 1927 | |
To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from EFC. c. BJ. BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} c. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} EAC. SEQUENCE STARTER NO.2A SCHEME. MOTOR WITH SLIDING ARMATURE. Further to our EFCl/T24.8.27, this starter is now fitted up on chassis 14-EX and, with the alterations we have made, it is now functioning, though a jam may occur when cold. We understand the car is being taken to you shortly. You will then have an opportunity of seeing first-hand the functioning of this apparatus. You will remember that this is fitted with the existing type of duplex switch with electrical link to/actuator switch off contact. hold EFC. | ||