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Ordnance, Explosives, and Related Items

 

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Description

The XM227E1 fuze has a safety pin with a pull ring, a safety lever with a safety latch, and a delay ignition train. The safety pin goes through the safety latch and the fuze body. The safety latch is part of the safety lever and engages a lock pin fastened in the fuze body. The delay ignition train consists of a primer, a starter mixture, a delay charge, and an ignition mix.

Functioning

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Source(s)

TM 9-1385-51, Ammunition (Conventional) for Explosive Ordnance Disposal (1967)