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Multioption, M734A1

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Description

Multi-Option Fuze M734A1 is designed to provide a selectable function capability for use with mortar cartridges. The four settings are 60/81 PRX (Proximity), 120PRX, IMP (Impact), and DLY (Delay).

Externally, the fuze consists of a head which may be rotated for option selection relative to a base which is rigidly screwed into the projectile. Markings 60/81 PRX, 120 PRX, IMP and DLY are on the head and the corresponding index line on the base. The two piece fuze head consists of a plastic ogive containing the electronic assembly, rigidly attached to an aluminum ogive base containing the turbine alternator (T/A). The aluminum fuze base contains the safety and arming assembly (S&A).

Not a separate issued item, component of 60mm, 81mm, and 120mm cartridges.

Hazardous Components

No information about hazardous components.

See Also

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Source(s)

Iraq Ordnance Identification Guide (2004)

TM 43-0001-28, Artillery Ammunition (chg 11, 2003)