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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - BOMBS, BOMB FUZES, ROCKET, LAND MINES, GRENADES AND IGNITER |
| Chapter 2 |
| GERMAN FUZES |
| (35) – ELECTRICAL IMPACT FUZE |
| DATA: |
| Bombs Used in: H.E. bombs and commonly in PC bombs for penetration. |
| Color: Dark grey with yellow paint on shoulder. |
| Material: Alumimum. |
| Possible Actions: |
| 1. | 0.06 - 0.08 (not variable) delay. |
| 2. | 0.06 - 0.08 (not variable) delay. |
| Principal Markings: El.A.Z. (35). |
| Secondary Markings: |
| AA 1940 | cpp 1941 |
| AB 1940 | AB 1941 |
| rhs 1940 |
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DESCRIPTION. The fuze is of type 2 construction and has two firing circuits, both of which charge from plunger B. |
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SAFETY SWITCHING. Depression of plunger A cuts off both arming circuits. (See fig. 143.) |
| ARMING TIMES: |
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Level Flight |
Diving
Flight (240 v.) |
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| 1. | 0.06 - 0.08 sec. delay 2.1 - 3.0 sec. |
1.4 - 2.2 sec. | |
| 2. | 0.06 - 0.08 sec. delay 1.6 - 2.0 sec. |
1.0 - 1.5 sec. |
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Figure 143 – (35) Electrical Impact Fuze |
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