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EXPLOSIVES

Explosives

Various types of explosives are manufactured in POF for military as well as civilian usage.

Specification:

TYPE OF EXPLOSIVES SPECIFICATION UTILIZATION
TNT
DEF-STAN  07-4/1(a)
Melting point :
80.2 0 C - 80.4 0 C
Manufactured in the form of
flakes suitable for filling
shells, bombs and for
preparation of different
compositions with RDX.
RDX
DEF STAN 07-23/ISSUE-1(a)
Melting point  208 0 C Max
Crystalline product used
for various compositions
RDX/TNT
60:40 & 70 : 30
CS 5446(b) &
PAk-EXPLO-38(a)
Manufactured in the form
of flakes and biscuits. Used
in  the filling  of shells and
bombs
RDX/WAX/AL2
DEF-STAN 07-31/ISSUE-1
Filling of shells
PE-3A
CS 2436 A
Demolition works
Tetryl
CS-1079 I(A)
Manufactured in granular
form. Press Tetryl Pellets
are used in different
primers,  detonators, fuses,
bombs and shells.
Gun powders G-7,
G-12, G-20, G-40
CS-5110 B
Suitable for use in various
primers and pyro
compositions.
GP-Sulphurless,
SFG-12, 20, 40 &
Sulphurless M.P.
CS-5072
Black powders
Gd-A-1, A-4, A-5
JAN-P-223 A
Styphnic Acid
CS-1936C
Melting point
176 C - 179 C
 
Lead salt of this acid is
  used the preparation of cap
  composition for different
  ammunitions
 
DI-NITRO -
   RESORCINOL
 
DEF STAN 13-43
  Melting point
  146 0 C-148.5 0 C
Lead salt of this acid is
used the preparation of cap
composition  for different
ammunitions
 
PETN
 
DEF STAN 07-08/1
  Melting point
  139 0 C-142 0 C
Crystalline product used in
the manufacture of fuses
and detonators
 
Plasticised PETN
 
PAK EXPLO 31
Filling of plastic hand
grenades
 
Primer demolition,
  1.0Z C.E. primers,
  MK2L
Density = 1.5 + - 0.05 gm/cc Weight = 35 +- 0.10 gms
used for high explosives and
consist of pure tetryl, proof
test-complete detonation 
 
Shape charge
(RDXWAX)
 
Weight = 305.5+- 0.01gm
  Density = 1.73 +- 0.01gm/cc
Used in 73mm FSRA
  HEAT round SPG-9
Booster pallets
  (RDX/WAX)
Weight= 47.70 + 0.01gm
Density= 1.56 + 0.01gm/cc
Used in 73mm FSRA
  HEAT round SPG-9
Picrite
  (NITRO GUANIDINE)
DEF-STAN-07-12/1
Manufactured in the form of fine white powder with surface area of
18,000-22,000 sq. cm.
Major constituent of triple
base propellant
 
ORDNANCE PRODUCTS

Infantry Weapons

Artillery Ammunition

Mortar Bombs

 

Tank & Anti-Tank Ammunition

AirCraft & AntiCraft Ammunition

Hand Grenades

Small Arms Ammunition

 

Pyrotechnics & Demolition Store

 

Fuzes, Detonators & Primers

Propellants and Explosives

 

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