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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).
Standardisation document for a radiator cap with an anti-splash valve.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 171\1\  img233
Date  18th October 1930
  
RR 758 (10M) (3-7-30) BM. 6/2571.
COMPLETED 11.2.31.
STANDARDISATION of CHASSIS PARTS.
Date 18.10.30.
Description of Parts. RADIATOR CAP WITH ANTI-SPLASH VALVE.
X No. 7250.
Drawing No.
Part List
Origin. To reduce loss of water.
Experimental Test Report.
Tested and fitted to 25-EX.
Road Test Report.
This reduces loss by splashing and should be an asset in over coming customer complaints.
A Scrap and replace at all costs, including Chassis already delivered to Customers.
B Scrap and replace on Chassis in Works.
C Scrap present stock and replace on all Chassis not yet handed to test.
D Use existing stock Alteration effective on future Chassis.
Weight of Old Part. Cost of Old Part. £
Weight of New Part. Cost of New Part. £ Included under Sheet No. 7500 / 7260/7250.
Difference per Car. £
Difference per Car. £
Cost of Parts in Works which will be scrapped if commenced on :-
Series.........£.......
Series.........£.......
Series.........£.......
Signature from Cost Dept. that above is correct. G/Rb.{R. Bowen} 26.1.31. G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 29.1.31. Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
INITIAL
DATE
REMARKS
SG.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
30.1.31.
Agreed Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD}
R.{Sir Henry Royce}
20/10/30
Agreed JHR why not on 25HP also. R
WOR.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
20.10.30
Agreed Wor.{Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
C.
Agreed C.
RG.{Mr Rowledge}
5.11.30
Agreed Rg.{Mr Rowledge}
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
21.10.30
Agreed Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
20.10.30
Agreed By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}
21.10.30
Agreed EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer}
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
21.10.30
Agreed AE.
PN.{Mr Northey}
4.11.30
Agreed PN.{Mr Northey}
HS.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Agreed
  
  


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