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 from Bosch requesting further information to investigate a faulty dynamo.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 60\4\ Scan125 | |
| Date | 16th December 1931 | |
| TELEPHONE: SHEPHERD'S BUSH 2080 (4 LINES) TELEGRAMS: ELECBRIGHT, ACT, LONDON X4562. BOSCH LIMITED HEAD OFFICES: LARDEN ROAD, ACTON LONDON, W.3. GLASGOW: 222, BOTHWELL ST.{Capt. P. R. Strong}, C.2 PHONE: CENTRAL 3154 TELEGRAMS: ELECBRIGHT, GLASGOW DIRECTORS: P. J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} A.{Mr Adams} CLAUSEN (British of Danish Origin) E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} SCHWER (German) G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} JONES H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} P. BAZELEY SOLE AGENTS IN GT. BRITAIN & IRELAND FOR BOSCH PRODUCTS MADE BY ROBERT BOSCH. A.{Mr Adams} G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} STUTTGART MAGNETOS - DYNAMOS - ELECTRIC STARTERS SPARKING PLUGS - BICYCLE LIGHTING SETS HORNS - HEADLAMPS - INJECTION PUMPS NOZZLES - ACCESSORIES - LUBRICATORS Member of the S.M.T.A. HGD/BC 16th December, 1931. Messrs. Rolls-Royce Ltd, D E R B Y. Your ref: Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Wst. 3/MA Dear Sirs, In reply to your letter of the 15th inst, regarding the Bosch dynamo recently supplied to you, we regret to note that you are experiencing difficulty with this. Immediately we receive this machine we shall carry out a complete test and in order to enable us to make an exhaustive report on this, we should be glad if you could furnish us with the following particulars:- 1) The speed at which the dynamo has been driven. 2) Whether the tests carried out were road or bench tests. 3) The load on the dynamo and the size of battery used. 4) How long the dynamo was in operation on open circuit. We shall then be able to submit to you our full report on this machine and to answer the queries raised in your letter. 7928 11.J.G. 5m.II.31 | ||