Spürbüchse 42Gasanzeiger, Saugpumpe mit Pumpenhalter
GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL
Part IV - SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
Section C - GAS DETECTION AND WARNING EQUIPMENT

IV–C–6

POWDER, DETECTOR, 25, 50 KG
Spürpulver
 
PURPOSE:

This powder is used to detect the presence of liquid chemical agents by means of a color change.

MARKINGS:

The word "Spürpulver" is stencilled on the lid of the drums.

DESCRIPTION:

This powder consists of a finely divided silica, colored either pink or ochre, the color being due to the dyestuff on the silica. The powder comes in 25 and 50 kg steel drums containing also a scoop for removing the material. The drums are painted dark green and have the same measurement as the 25 and 50 kg drum described in item IV–A–8.

IV–C–6

Powder, Detector, 25, 50 kg
Spürpulver

Spürbüchse 42Gasanzeiger, Saugpumpe mit Pumpenhalter