Description
60 mm Mortar Bomb HEI 60C High Explosive Incendiary
NSN:1310-50-001-5721(AF610)
NSN:1310-50-001-5722(AF622)
Performance:
The HEI 60C (High Explosive Incendiary) Mortar Bomb features the best fragmentation and blast effects, making it extremely efficient.
- Highly efficient pre-fragmented steel body provides min 420 pcs. fragments with a weight of 0.5 g each;
- The pre-fragmented steel body is plastic coated, guarantees safer handling and storage of the ammunition;
- The fin stabilizer is made of plastic for increasing the life of Mortar tube;
- The Mortar bomb is loaded with high-energy brisant explosive and incendiary charge for max lethal effect with lower volume and weight of the Charge.
- The incendiary action of the Mortar Bomb is intended for distant ignition of environment of enemy’s fire points located in long-term emplacements, long-term camouflaged emplacements, bunkers, dugouts and buildings, transport means and light-armored materials.
- This Mortar Bomb is fused
- AF610 (Point detonating, super quick action, boresafe type, muzzle safety distance 40 m).
- AF622 (Point detonating, super quick action, boresafe type) fuze.
Weapon compatibility:
The Mortar Bomb HEI 60C is intended to be used with any type of smooth bore 60 mm Mortars of NATO Standard:
- COMMANDO Mortar M60CMA;
- M60MA;
- M2 and M19;
- BRANDT model 35;
- Tampella;
- Thompson Houston – Hotchkiss – Brandt Commando;
- M-57;
- M6H and M6C Hirtenberger;
- Commando CX1-M Expal;
- and designed for fighting uncovered enemy manpower, as well as unarmored means of transportation.
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS | HEI 60C |
Caliber, mm | 60 mm |
Body material | Steel, pre-fragmented, plastic coated |
Length of fuzed Mortar Bomb, mm/in | 250 mm / 9.8 in |
Weight fuzed, kg/lbs. | 1.05 kg / 2.3 lbs. |
High Explosive Incendiary Composition type | HEIC |
Weight of Payload, HEIC, kg/lbs. | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs. |
Number of fragments in weight 0.5 g, pcs | 420 |
Highest Max Pressure, bar (piezo) | 290 (0+2) |
Fuze AF 610 arming distance, m | not less than 40 m |
Operating Temperature Range, °C/°F | from -40°C to 50°C / -40°F to 122°F |
BALLISTIC DATA | HEI 60C |
Maximum Pressure, bar (piezo): | 250 (0+2) |
Max Range, m/yd | 2,347 (0+2) m / 2566 yds. |
Maximum Muzzle Velocity, m/s | 203 (0+2) |
Class of explosion hazard: | 1.2E, UN 0321 |
PACKING Version 1 | |
One fuzed Mortar Bomb with 2 pcs. increment charges is packed in a Plastic Airtight Container; | 24 pcs. containers are arranged in a plastic airtight case. |
Plastic case dimensions, mm/in | 616 x 522 x 182 mm / 24.2 x 20.5 x 7.1 in |
Case weight, kg/lbs. | 35 kg / 77.1 lbs. |
Case volume, m³ | 0.0585 m³ |
PACKING Version 2 | |
One fuzed Mortar Bomb with 2 pcs. increment charges is packed in a Plastic Airtight Container; | 22 pcs. Containers are arranged in a wooden case. |
Plastic case dimensions, mm/in | 600 x 325 x 260 mm / 23.6 x 12.8 x 10.2 in |
Case weight, kg/lbs. | 35 kg / 77.1 lbs. |
Case volume, m³ | 0.051 m³ |