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Record card for oil from a filter, noting aero ratio, coated components, and a 16-tooth pinion.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 2\6\  B002_X 140 141 157-page008
Date  18th February 1932
  
Top Header: R.R. A.D.M. NO. 456 (8.10.31) O. {Mr Oldham} 1667
Top Center: K783 section 500 x 190
Initials: MK
Description: Oil (MX {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer} 52 from filter (approx 3.1)) (Aero, same ratio but coated) with. (16 teeth a pinion)

COLUMN 1:
Date: 18/2/32
Report: Instruction from P.R. To be tried in 173/0183/2.

Date: 24/2/32
Report: Mailie test combined

Date: 28/3/32
Report: Tours 17892 Cardin. Faint once V. {VIENNA} Faint. amount just good. fitted to 164G now by E.P.C. Folkestone. unaltered since.

COLUMN 2:
Date: 22/3/32
Report: has no vibration. Sent from R. {Sir Henry Royce} Royce. to Bovington - Special filter.

Date: 28/4/32
Report: Shaft on Balance Special folder

Date: 9/5/32
Report: Returned to Crewe under bearing of filter. exactly like -

Date: 19/5/32
Report: Do test protecting W.A.
  
  
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).


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