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F42C 15/00

Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
Class:
AMMUNITION; BLASTING
Subclass:
AMMUNITION FUZES; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR

11 direct subcodes

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  • F42C 15/16 wherein the firing pin is displaced out of the action line for safety
  • F42C 15/34 wherein the safety or arming action is effected by a blocking-member in the pyrotechnic or explosive train between primer and main charge
  • F42C 15/36 wherein arming is effected by combustion or fusion of an element
  • F42C 15/38 wherein arming is effected by chemical action
  • F42C 15/44 Arrangements for disarming, or for rendering harmless, fuzes after arming, e.g. after launch