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).
Specification of electrical equipment for Spectre 2.S.1.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 91\3\ scan0070 | |
Date | 8th August 1935 | |
To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} c. to Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} +300a (2) Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst.4/GB.8.8.35. SPECIFICATION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR SPECTRECodename for Phantom III 2.S.1. (1) Dynamo - Large shunt ventilated machine cradle mounting - D.75267; D.75270; D.72244; D.75275; D.75273. (2) Combined cutout and regulator unit - LOP.D.54562. (3) Distribution Board with cartridge type fuses - LOP.D.74832. (4) Switchbox. Latest master-switch type LOP.D.74970. (5) Lamp footswitch - DB.{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}695. (6) Starter motor - Present type D.73544; D.74206; D.74202; D.73550. (7) Starter Relay Switch - Present type D.100208. (8) Ignition Coils - Primary wound with cotton covered enamelled wire - D.75260. Coils raised on crankcase. (9) Distributor-Latest type - LOP.D.75167. (10) H.T.Cables - Helsby "Thiokol" cable, covered with black varnished cotton braiding, the lengths modified to LeC.4625. Small size Ross-Courtney terminals at plug ends. (11) Sparking Plugs - Lodge RL.14. (12) Instrument Board - D.75220 (central speedometer). (13) Horns - Lucas W.T. type, with loud and soft tone switch on instrument board, to LOP.F.87743. (14) Radio Aerial - to E.L.149, mounted under running board. -------------------- Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. | ||