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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).
Instructions and electrical specifications for two shunt dynamos for the 20/25 HP Chassis.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 62\3\  scan0341
Date  17th March 1933
  
86037

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.
C.E.

BY/RD3/W.17.3.33.

20/25 H.P.Chassis : Dynamo.

We have issued instructions to RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} to produce two shunt dynamos in accordance with R.R.Scheme 344.

The electrical particulars are as follows :-

Armature : 3.075 diameter, 3.125 longer.
12 conductors per slot of 17 SWG.wire.

Commutator : Longer to permit larger sectional area of brushes.
Brushes material - Morganite E.G.O.

Field Winding : 216 turns of 20 SWG., .036 dia. wire.

The foregoing was arranged in our discussion on this subject.

BY/RD.
  
  


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