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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).
Test results for Bleriot Phi Cutouts under cold operating conditions.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 48\3\  Scan294
Date  4th January 1921
  
X.4215. BLERIOT PHI CUTOUTS (COLD)

Battery disconnected.
Cold operation. Cold de-operation.

Battery connected.
Cold deoperation.

Remarks | Cut-out number. | Volts. | Amperes before. | Amperes after. | Volts. | Amperes before. | Amperes after. | Volts. | Shunt amps. | Reverse series amps. | Remarks

(Remarks for 38659) | 38659 | 12.8 | .20 | | | | | | | | Vibrates at cutting in point at maker's setting.
Test bed GoshawkAero EngineCodename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after KestrelAero Engine Pass | 38660 | 12.5 | .180 | .117 | 11.9 | .110 | .170 | 12.55 | .115 | 1.2 | After RR adjustment
More series turns Pass | 38681 | 13.0 | .180 | .110 | 12.0 | .100 | .160 | 12.9 | .105 | .2 | After RR adjustment

[Vertically handwritten in column] 6666
[Handwritten at bottom] 4.1.21.
[Printed at bottom left] R. {Sir Henry Royce} 235A. (100) S.H. 783. 10-12-30. G 2547
  
  


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