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Blueprints and replacement parts for a four-shoe brake system.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\3\  scan0066
Date  29th November 1938
  
HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 12/G.29.11.38.
406
401.
FOUR SHOE BRAKE. SECTION 7043.
401.
Further to our memo BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 24/G.11.11.38. and BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 25/G.11.11.38. please receive herewith two blueprints of each of the following (4 where marked *) :-
Ex.S.1260 Lock Plate. replaces Ex.S1072 8 off.
* Ex.S.1261 Carrier Plate. R.H. " Ex.S.1080 2 off.
* Ex.S.1262 " " L.H. " Ex.S.1081 2 off.
Ex.S.1263 " " " Ex.S.1082 4 off.
Ex.S.1264 Assembly " R.H. " Ex.S.1205
Ex.S.1265 " " L.H. " Ex.S.1206
The following standard parts will also be required :-
KB.1970 Rivet 32 off.
KB.1812 Rivet 16 off.
The above carrier plates Ex.S.1261/2 are cast in BZ/A. to save the expense of making tools for the existing pieces for experimental purposes only at the verbal request of HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
Kindly instruct one set.
all
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
  
  
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).


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