Handrauchzeichen Blau (Grün, Rot oder Violett)
GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL
Part I - GROUND WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION
Section O - SMOKE SIGNALS AND FLARES

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SIGNAL, SMOKE, HAND, ORANGE
80, 160, 350
Rauchsichtzeichen Orange 80, 160, 350
PURPOSE:

This item is a hand smoke signal manufactured in three different sizes: 80, 160, 350.

MARKINGS:

Each of the containers is painted orange and marked in black with directions for use and the name "Rauchsichtzeichen Orange 80 (160 or 350)".

DESCRIPTION:

All three types are orange painted cylindrical cans with clip-on covers. The #80 size is 1.5 inches in diameter and 3 inches high. The cover is sealed with a strip of adhesive tape and it covers the cord or chain of the pull igniter. The orange cloud lasts 12 se-conds. The #160 type measures 2 inches in diameter and 3 inches high; the #350 type measure 3 inches in diameter and 3.5 inches high. These latter two sizes generates a larger cloud of smoke than the #80 size. The coloring agent in the smoke is a combinati-on of yellow and orange organic dry-stuffs.

I–O–1

Signal, Smoke, Hand, Orange
80, 160, 350
Rauchsichtzeichen Orange 80, 160, 350

Handrauchzeichen Blau (Grün, Rot oder Violett)