MARKER SMOKE WHITE
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS :

Length

575 mm

Diameter on top
(buoyancy chamber )
Dia on bottom ( smoke tube)

209.55mm

51.56mm

Smoke Emission time

16 minutes (min)
Estimated mass 4 kg
Net Expl content 1.994 kg (approx)
Shelf Life 5 years
Delay time 12 ± 1 sec
 
ROLL :
Marker smoke white is a distress signal used by Navy in ships. It is safe to operate.
FUNCTION :
On pulling the steel wire link loop at the top of the canister the marker smoke will emit white smoke continuously for about 16 min. On ignition, the marker smoke will be thrown on water. This will float with a free board of approx. 75 mm from the top of the buoyancy chamber.
ADVANTAGE :
Once ignited the emission of smoke will continue. Easy to operate
QUALITY :
Quality Assurance system on the product is based in accordance with ISO standard ISO-9001, IS-2500/BS-6000 and related specn. JSS/BIS/IND/(ME) and store specn./Drawing
RELIABILITY :
Ammunition has recorded high degree of reliability & consistency
PACKING :
2 nos canisters are packed in a wooden box no 18 MK1.
HAZARD CLASSIFICATION :

Compatibility

 G
Hazard Division 1.3

Fire fighting classification

 3
 
STOWAGE DIMENSIONS :

450 X 672 X 273 mm
Contact :
Marketing & Export Division
Ordnance Factory Board
Ayudh Bhawan
Government of India
Ministry of Defence
10A, S. K. Bose Road, Kolkata – 700 001, India.

Tel: 0091-33-2248 9027 / 2248 2103 / 2248 5077-80
Fax : 0091-33-2248 1748/2210 8235
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