SPECIFICATIONS 

Estimated Mass

Red     :  12.88 g
Geeen :  13.43 g
White  :  12.00 g

Net Expl. content

Red     :  6.526 g
Geeen :  6.026 g
White  :  4.026 g

Length of cartg.

39.0 - 0.2 mm

Diameter

16.6 - 0.1 mm

Height of burst

60 m

Duration of burning

3.5 Sec. (Min)

Weapon

13 mm 1A Hand Projector

shelf life

5 years

Role :

Cortridge 16 mm belongs to the family of signalling Ammunition. These are extensively used in battle field for communication, location, distress signalling & coded communication.


Function :

Cartg 16 mm is very handy signal. Ammunition fired from a 13 mm hand projector where the ammunition is screwed and fired by triggering. It is used by Army, Navy and Air force personal for all purposes of signalling.


Advantages :

Packed in a pouch containing 6 cartridges, very handy to carry and operate. Easy night identification.

Quality :

Quality Assurance system on the product is based in accordance with ISO standrd ISO-9001, IS 2500/BS-6000 and related specn. JSS/BIS/IND/(ME) and store specn./Drawing. 


Safety :

The Ammunition is safe in all respects during handling, storage and transportation. 


Reliability :

Ammunition is produced to a tight AQL. The ammunition has high degree of reliability & consistency.


Packing :

Packing consists of inner and outer packages. 6 cartgs are packed in polythene bag and hermetically sealed. 4 polythene bags are packed in a carton. 8 such cartons are thus packed in a steel H2A box hermetically sealed. 4 such steel boxes thus packed in a carrier 6A. Weight - 27.5 Kgs. 


Stowage Dimensions :

667 x 327 x 205 mm holding 786 Cartgs. 


U. N. Classification/Storage Classificatioin HAZARD CLASSIFICATION

Hazard division              : 1.2 
Compatibility group    : G 
Fire fighting ification   : 2