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).
Letter regarding the return of six defective calorstats for examination and repair.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 107\3\ scan0154 | |
| Date | 5th December 1938 | |
| Experimental Dept. RM{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.5/MH.{M. Huckerby} 5th. December 1938. Messrs. S.Smith & Sons Ltd., Cricklewood Works, LONDON, N.W.2. For the attention of Mr. Eckford. Dear Sirs, We are to-day returning for Mr. Eckford's examination six calorstats which are defective, as follows:- Calorstat to E.80893 - ex chassis 61.MW - opens 5°C too high. " " E.80893 - " " GAR.3 - opens 5°C too high. " " E.80893 - " " GYZ.7 - opens 4°C too high. " " E.80893 - " " GGR.39 - opens 6°C too high. " " E.80893 - " " GGR.39 - opens 4°C too (2nd.unit) high. " " E.80893 - " " GRC.60 - does not open at all. In accordance with our arrangement we wish you to report on these defects, correct same and return for repair stock with a minimum of delay. Yours faithfully, for ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. | ||