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).
Large and small type foot pumps for the Bijur oiling scheme to rockers on a Condor 111 B type test.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 141\2\ scan0011 | |
| Date | 14th October 1931 | |
| 83806. To Rg.{Mr Rowledge} From Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Dor.{Mr Dorey} c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} c. to Mr. Jaques. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Dor.{Mr Dorey}4/MJ.14.10.31. x4418. x3806 CONDOR 111 B. TYPE TEST. BIJUR OILING SCHEME TO ROCKERS. With reference to the above, details of the car type chassis lubrication pump were requested in Rg{Mr Rowledge}/Isn 1/DM.{D. Munro} 9.10.31. These details are as follows :- The large type foot pump. Weight full 7.625 lbs. Lubricant Capacity 968 cc's. (1.70 pints). Delivery per stroke 27.5 cc's. The small type foot pump. Weight full 4.5 lbs. Lubricant Capacity 568 cc's (1 pint). Delivery per stroke 16.0 cc's. The oil used was Castor P.2 at 15°C. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/R.N.Dorey. | ||