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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).
Test report page detailing circuit tests, an RPM test, and a note about a failed contact-breaker lever.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 48\3\  Scan083
Date  15th June 1931
  
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T.M.S. D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /1051/31. H.F. 15.6.31/L.A.D./E.B.M.

(10) Short-circuit test :-
O.K.

(11) Open circuit test :-
O.K.

(12) Test at 1500 R.P.M.
O.K.

(13)
(a) 9.5 m.m.
(b) 8.6 m.m.
(c) 5.4 m.m.
(d) 3.6 m.m.

(14)
On this test the contact-breaker lever failed and was replaced by a new one from the makers.
The platinum point gap, on receiving contact breaker was .010".
  
  


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