GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
Part IV - SPECIAL EQUIPMENT |
Section A - MATERIAL DECONTAMINATION EQUIPMENT |
IV–A–8 |
LOSANTIN, 25, 50 KG |
Losantin |
PURPOSE: |
This powder is used for large scale decontamination work. |
MARKINGS: |
The name "Losantin 12" or "Entgiftungsstoff" and manufacturers' markings may be stencilled on the drum head. |
DESCRIPTION: |
The 25 kg container is a metal drum, cylindrical in shape and painted dark green. The drums is 13.4 inches in height and 16.1 inches in diameter; its interior is painted white. The drum contains 25 kg of Losantin, a stabilized blenching powder with a strong odor of chlorine. |
The 50 kg container is painted a buff color and measures 27 inches in height and 15 inches in diameter. |
IV–A–8 |
Losantin, 25, 50 kg |
Losantin 12 |