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40mm EOD Charge M1157

Companies & Organizations:

Belgium

Mecar SA
Rue Grinfaux 50
7181 Petit-Roeulx-lez-Nivelles


For safe and contact free disabling anddisposal of visible mines and UXOs. Canalso be used for those covered with soil, orunderwater.

 

The charge consists of a plastic body mountedon a disposal non-ferrous spike. A copperliner with a composition A3 explosive chargeis assembled in the body. The charge isinitiated, using all types of standard ignitiondevices, such as flash, electrical or shock tube detonators, (not supplied), via the mounting holeon the rear of the body. A non-ferrous tripod is available as an option.

 

Didactic materials, such as cutaways and inert training models, are available.

 

 

PACKAGING
Eight (8) charges and spikes per plastic box. Ten (10) plastic boxes per plywood box. 2 plywood boxes per pallet.
Non-ferrous tripods are available as an option- alternative packaging available on request – Markings according to NATO standards.

in service and production

Type

EOD Charge

Total weight (without tripod)

105g

Length

105mm

Cone diameter

40mm

Explosive

Composition A3

Explosive mass

80g

Liner

Copper

Body

Plastic

 

Defense Products & Services: 40mm EOD Charge M1157
Companies & Organizations: 
Defense Products & Services Sectors: Mine clearance equipment, ground-based
Country: Belgium
Description: 40mm EOD Charge M1157
Source of Information: 

Mecar SA