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).
Hold on starter motor brushes pending a decision on material composition.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 35\1\ scan 060 | |
Date | 29th March 1920 | |
S.S. 235a (100 T) (S.F. 846, 6-8-19) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2460 X.2656 To Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} from By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} Extract from BY9-P29.3.20. X.2565 - CHASSIS PARTS WHICH ARE HELD UP AFTER CHASSIS 1000. (1) Section 7220. Commutator & Brushes (Starter Motor). X.2656. In response to EFC's request we held up the above brushes, in order to await a decision as to using a brush with a slightly different material, in as much as the amount of copper and carbon composing same was varied. Can this matter be settled in the near future and please note in regard to same a standardisation sheet will be required. | ||