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| HANDBOOK OF ENEMY AMMUNITION |
| PAMPHLET No. 12 |
| GERMAN GUN AND MORTAR AMMUNITION |
| GERMAN MECHANICAL TIME AND PERCUSSION FUZE S/90 K (Dopp.Z. S/90 K) |
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(Fig. 8) |
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The fuze has a mechanical time action with a maximum time of running of 90 seconds and a graze action of the normal German type. The construction and action are the same as described and illustrated for the Dopp.Z. S/90/45 in Pamphlet No. 11. |
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The fuze is used in H.E. shell (K.Gr. 39) and the H.E.B.C. shell (K.Gr. 38 (Hb.)) for the 17 cm gun (17 cm K.Mrs.Laf.). |
| The weight of the fuze is approximately 1 lb. 12 oz. |
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