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Wiring instructions and diagrams for a switchbox and distribution box.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 163\6\  img032
Date  7th April 1930 guessed
  
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The wire 1 coming from present switchbox 1 and at present connected to distribution box 1 will be transferred to distribution box terminal R. {Sir Henry Royce}

The wire R coming from present switchbox R and at present connected to distribution box R will be transferred to distribution box terminal 2.

The wire 2 coming from present switchbox 2 and at present connected to distribution box 2 will be transferred to distribution box terminal 1.

The resistance itself will be connected across distribution box terminals 1 and R to which switchbox wires 2 and 1 are respectively connected.

Scheme 1. and Scheme 2. arrangements at the distribution box end are in accordance with the two sketches given.

Scheme 1
R 1 2
A F
Cut-out shunt coil

Scheme 2.
Wire 1 Wire 2 Wire R
R 1 2
A F
Cut-out shunt coil

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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).


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