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| BOMB FUZE DATA |
| Part 1 - NAVY BOMB FUZES |
| BOMB TAIL HYDROSTATIC FUZE Mk 231 Mod 0 |
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Characteristics |
| Action - Hydrostatic arming and firing; fixed depth setting at 25 ft. |
| Modification - None. |
| Status - Service. |
| Restriction on Use - None. |
| Air Travel to Arm - Approximately 300 to 400 ft. |
| Indication of Arming - No external indication of arming. |
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Figure 22. - Outline Drawing of Tail Hydrostatic Fuze Mk 231 Mod 0 |
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Bombs in Which Used |
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Figure 23. - Tail Hydrostatic Fuze Mk 231 Mod 0 |
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Weight and Packing |
| Weight of Fuze Fully Loaded - Approximately 6.5 lb. |
| Weight of Booster - 0.8 oz. tetryl (includes relay pellets). |
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Standard Packing - Six fuzes, each in a metal container, are packed in a metal crate measuring 9.2 in. x 13.7 in. x 13.8 in. and weighing about 55 lb. gross. |