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Description

Fuze M607 is used with antitank mine M21.

The M607 fuze incorporates a belleville spring loaded firing pin, a tilt rod, a pressure ring, and a frangible plastic collar. The base is threaded to fit the mine and is shipped with a closure assembly screwed in place for protection. Fuze wrench M26 fits the closure assembly. A safety band and strap prevents movement of the fuze pressure ring. This is secured with a cotter pin.

Functioning

No information about functioning.

Hazardous Components

No information about hazardous components.

See Also

Landmine, AT, M21

Source(s)

TM 43-0001-36, Land Mines (chg 3, 2000)

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