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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).
Modified fan adjustment for the Bentley III chassis, listing required and obsolete parts.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 99\1\  scan0114
Date  6th April 1938
  
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std. 419.
BY/CS6/EH.6.4.38.

Re Bentley III Chassis - Cylinder - Section 5050.
Fan - Section 5220.

S.CD.571 - Modified Fan Adjustment.

Please receive herewith blue prints of the following new drawings, detailed to above S.CD.

Section 5050.
EB.3774 End Cover & Thermostat Casing 1 off.

Section 5220.
EB.3775 Fan Spindle 1 off.

Will you please instruct as required, together with the following existing parts:-

Section 5220.
EW.1772 Fan Adjustment Bracket 1 off.
EW.1773 End Cover - Rear 1 "
EW.1774 Felt Packing - Fan Spindle 1 "
FB.736 Nut for Spindle 1 "
GB.1375 Bolt for Adjustment Bracket 2 "
K.4410 Washer " " 1 "
K.9009 Washer " " 2 "
K.4313 Nut " " 2 "

The following parts will not be required:-

Section 5050.
EB.3627 End Cover & Thermostat Casing 1 off.

Section 5220.
EB.3591 Fan Spindle 1 off.
EW.1550 End Cover - Rear 1 "
K.322 Bolt - Hub to Bracket 2 "
K.4009 Nut - " " 2 "
K.9009 Washer- " " 2 "

This completes instructions for the above experiment.
Print of S.CD.571 attached to HPS{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}'s copy.
BY/CS.
  
  


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