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Standardisation document for the replacement of the Enots autolub Grease Gun No. 54.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 51\3\ Scan167 | |
| Date | 3rd January 1932 | |
| RR 785 (10M) (19120. 13-10-31) BM. 3/7586. 20/25HP and P.II COMPLETED 5.2.32. STANDARDISATION of CHASSIS PARTS. Date: 3.1.32. X3898 X No. 4400 Drawing No. Part List Description of Parts. Enots autolub Grease Gun No. 54. Origin. To replace the large Enots Grease Gun. Experimental Test Report. Road Test Report. There remain only four or five points to be greased by grease gun now that the complete Bijur system is standard. The large Enots grease gun is unnecessarily large and expensive to grease these few parts. The present standard Enots lubricators are to be used with the new grease gun. Weight of Old Part. Cost of Old Part. £ - 12-7d. Weight of New Part. Cost of New Part. £ - 2-3d Difference per Car. Difference per Car. £ - 10-4d. Decrease Cost of Parts in Works which will be scrapped if commenced on:- Series.........£....... Series.........£....... Wor {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} Series.........£....... Signature from Cost Dept. that above is correct G {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} /ROL.2.32. G.3.2.32. INITIAL DATE REMARKS SG. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} 4.2.32. Agreed Sg. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} R. {Sir Henry Royce} 23.1.32 Agreed Fhr. WOR. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} 13.1.32 Agreed Urgent Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager} C. 13.1.32. Agreed C. RG. {Mr Rowledge} 14.1.32. Agreed Rg. {Mr Rowledge} DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 15.1.32. Agreed Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} 13.1.32. Agreed By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 14.1.32. Agreed EP. {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} 15.1.32 Agreed AE. PN. {Mr Northey} 18.1.32. Agreed PN. {Mr Northey} Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} Agreed Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||