Large Caliber Ammunition
155 MM HE M1A4 ERFB (BT) AMMUNITION
Shells can be used together with PD or proximity Fuzes. The shells are filled with TNT Special Grade (Set point 80.60 C) in semi-automatic plant by pour filling method.
Fuze used
PDM 572C1
Primer used
Percussion Type
End Use
Surface to Surface Anti-Personal Ammunition used for rapid & accurate firing at long ranges to attack the Ground Targets.
Compatible Charge
Charge-8 & Charge-9
Main Components/Sub-assemblies
1.Boat Tail unit 2.Modified Aluminium Liner 3.Obturator 4. Felt pad 5.Scuff Protector 6.Plug Lifting 7.Grummet Assy.
Filling Mass
8.71 Kg
Mass of Ammunition
42.84 to 45.34 Kg (without Fuze)
Purpose
It is a surface to surface anti-personal ammunition (fragmentation type) used for rapid & accurate firing at long ranges to attack the ground targets.
Max. Chamber Pressure
397 +- 8 MPa
Muzzle Velocity
827 m/s (with Charge-9)
Shelf Life
15 Years
Range
24 Km
Quality Compliance
Quality as per International standards.
Safety
Compliance with all safety norms and safe to handle
Hazard Classification
1.1
UNHD Compatibility
1.1D (Plugged)
12 Nos packed in 01 wooden pallet named Unit Load Length X Width X Height : 1130 mm X 990 mm X 580 mm