
Fuze consists of a plastic case, a plunger, a detonator retaining ring, a vial of acid, and a chemical pellet. The vial of acid and the chemical pellet are contained in the case with the plunger positioned over them. The plunger is held by a shear collar rather than by a shear pin, as in the pressure chemical fuzes, Models 1949 and 1950.
The fuze is used with the following mines:
No information about functioning.
TM 5-280, Foreign Mine Warfare Equipment (chg 1, 1971)