Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
List of suggestions for improving the operation of platinum or tungsten contact points.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 35\6\  scan 202
Date  3rd September 1926
  
X2894
EFC7/T1 3.9.26.

VARIOUS SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF OPERATION OF PLATINUM OR TUNGSTEN CONTACT POINTS. X4652

(10) Alter position of contact breaker points in relation to cam.

(11) Running ignition with distributor removed.

(12) Reynold points on Delco-Remy contact breaker.

(13) Increased mechanical contact pressure.

(14) Double value condenser.

(15) Periodic reversal of current.

(16) Reversal of direction of/running contact breaker.

EFC.
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙