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| BOMB FUZE DATA |
| Part 2 - ARMY BOMB FUZES |
| BOMB NOSE FUZE AN-M126A1 |
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Characteristics |
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Action - Instantaneous upon impact. (Similar to Fuze AN-M110A1, But has no booster, as it is loaded only with a detonator.) |
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Modification - AN-M126 differs from the AN-M126A1 in that the AN-M126 requires a lon-ger air travel to arm and has a three-segment safety block instead of a C-shaped safety block. |
| Status - AN-M126 - Obsolescent. |
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AN-M126A1 - Service (To be replaced by Fuze M159.) |
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Restriction on Use - AN-M126 is not to be used by Naval activities. See page 8 for spe-cial precautions in use of AN-M126A1. |
| Air Travel to Arm - (Approximate) |
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AN-M126 - 2500 ft. |
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AN-M126A1 - 800 ft. |
| Indication of Arming - Safety block (or segments of block) missing. |
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Figure 58. - Outline Drawing of Fuze Nose AN-M126A1 |
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Bombs in Which Used |
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Figure 59. - Nose Fuze AN-M126A1 |
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Weight and Packing |
| Weight of Fuze Fully Loaded - Approximately 1.1 lb. |
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Standard Packing - Fifty fuzes, each in a metal container, are packed in a wooden crate measuring 21.2 in. x 18.8 in. x 9.8 in. and weighing 101 lb. gross. |
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