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ALLIED BOMBS AND FUZES |
| PART II - U.S. BOMB FUZES |
| A. ARMY FUZES |
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FUZE DATA |
FILE NO.: |
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NATIONALY: U.S. Army. |
INFORMATION DATE: |
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M-14 PRIMER DETONATOR |
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The M-14 Primer Detonator is used in the AN-M 100A1, AN-M 101A1, AN-M 102A1, AN-M 100A2, AN-M 101A2, AN-M 102A2. It conaot be used in other fuzes, and it is the only primer detonator that can be used in the above listed fuzes. The M-14 Primer De-tonator can be distinguished from the M-16 Primer Detonator by having the last 9/16 inch of its body at the base knurled all round. |
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COMPONENTS OF EXPLOSIVE TRAIN: |
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Primer |
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DELAY: The M-14 primer detonator has four optional delays as follows and each can be distinguished by the delay being stenciled on the base and by the following painting on bass: |
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Non-delay |
– | No paint or white |
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.01 seconds |
– | 1/8 of base black |
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.025 seconds |
– | 1/4 of base black |
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0.1 second |
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All of base black |
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