Name: FB 518A
Availability: InStock

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Fuze mass (nominal)

Fuze length (nominal)

Booster charge mass (nominal)

Power supply

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Mechanical safety distance

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Setback acceleration

Rotating spin

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Southern Europe

Italy

<h2>MISSION</h2><p>The FB 518A fuze is a mechanical fuze designedto be used with 76mm L62 ammunition. The fuze has two operating modes, Super-QuickPoint Detonation and Point Detonation Delayed,settable by means of the switch on the side of the fuze.</p><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>The FB 518A fuze is fully compliant withthe requirements of STANAG 4187 and wasdesigned, developed and tested in accordancewith the criteria of AOP 20. The Super-Quick mode can be selected to have detonation on the target. The Point Detonation Delayed mode can be selected to ensure a detonation delay of 0.05” after impact (standard – other delays are available on customer request). </p><p>PACKAGING</p>

In over a hundred years of continued operation, Simmel Difesa acquired comprehensive knowledge and expertise in the ammunition business, combining the experience of famous European players into a modern and agile company.
Today, Simmel Difesa supplies medium and large calibre ammunition to more than 40 countries worldwide.
Over the time, the company developed its know-how in all ammunition components, from propellants and explosives to metal parts and fuses. Thanks to its experience, Simmel Difesa is able to optimize the components’ integration in order to conceive first-class products.
Simmel Difesa gained a reputation as a leader in naval ammunition, and is now – after decades of successful cooperation – the preferred supplier for Oto-Melara guns. Its in-house capability to design and manufacture advanced proximity fuses led Simmel Difesa to become a world leader on the air defense ammunition market.
Equipped with a powerful and flexible manufacturing infrastructure, and benefitting from the dedication of its highly skilled workforce and a dependable supply chain, Simmel Difesa is able to quickly respond to its customers’ requirements with reliable and high-performance products.

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FB 518A

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