09 Electrics

January, 2014

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This section is all about the electrical side of the Berkeley.

This section can also be found as part of the complete maintenance manual.

Articles on Berkeley Electrics
  • How to fit electronic ignition
    • I wrote this document in 1992 after fitting Boyer Bransden electronic ignition to my Excelsior 328cc engine in my T60.  please note that these documents have now been incorporated into the Maintenance Manual - Electrical document
  • Siba Informational Diagrams - please note that these documents have now been incorporated into the Maintenance Manual - Electrical document
    • Siba Control Box - This drawing details the internal circuit diagram of the Siba control box
    • Siba Ignition System - This drawing shows how the Siba ignition and starting systems are wired.
  • Wiring Loom Layout
    • This document is all about creating new wiring looms from scratch. It is still under construction and contains some hand written material.  These were basically the notes I took when I made some new wiring looms for the Berkeley Club back in the mid nineties.
    • Along with the document above you will also need this document which details the wire lengths required at each loom outlet.
  • Electrical wiring diagram please note that this document has now been incorporated into the Maintenance Manual - Electrical document
    • This is the wiring Berkeley wiring diagram which can be used to help restore/repair your Berkeley.
  • How to fit an Ammeter
    • This article details the work required to fit an Ammeter to your Excelsior powered Berkeley.
  • Electrical components - please note that this document has now been incorporated into the Maintenance Manual - Electrical document
    • This article details the electrical components fitted to Berkeley's and how/where they were fitted.
  • Berkeley Wire list
    • This document details the wire colour codes used in Berkeley's and what the wires did. please note that this document has now been incorporated into the Maintenance Manual - Electrical document
  • Berkeley Lamps
    • This one page document details the different makes and types of lamps fitted to Berkeley's.  please note that this document has now been incorporated into the Maintenance Manual - Electrical document

 

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