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).
Log of reported faults and a repair shop's record of gauge repairs.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 61\3\ scan0235 | |
Date | 14th July 1931 | |
-2- 40/50 HP. 87-GN. Liquid missing. 142-GN. Pressure balance line wet, Tetra-bromide. 155-GY. Incorrect shimming. 53-GN. Low reading. Liquid discoloured. 57-XJ. Reading one gallon high. GAUGE REPAIR SHOP. Order Number. Part Number. Fault. R.9989 dated 6.1.31 4 - K.S.202 20 HP. Returned for corroding dials. R.32 " 3.2.31 1 - K.S.480 40/50 HP. Liquid turning black. T.8449 " 8.3.31 1 - K.S.480 40/50 HP. Liquid missing. N.41734 " 4.5.31 1 - K.S.480 40/50 HP. Liquid missing. front glass broken. Hooper 11.5.31 1 - K.S.202 20 HP. Neck of fuse too high. N.42040 " 22.5.31 1 - K.S.480 40/50 HP. Copper tube broken. N.42130 " 12.6.31 1 - K.S.202 20 HP. ditto R.473 " 13.6.31 1 - K.S.480 40/50 HP. ditto " " 27.6.31 1 - " " ditto N.42303 " 9.7.31 1 - K.S.480 40/50 HP. ditto R.516 " 14.7.31 1 - K.S.340/720 Instrument tested and found correct. | ||