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Diagram of British No. 60 Mk II Time and Percussion Fuze.
Classed as Small type Time & Percussion fuze, with G.S. gauge thread (1 inch tapering).
2 time rings, burning time 20.1 seconds at rest. Lower time ring is graduated.
Composition channels are lined with asbestos paper.Time detonator in upper time ring contains .2 grains composition.
Replaced Fuze No. 56.
Listed in 1915 for use with shrapnel shells for the following guns :-

Date details correct as at 1 August 1914.
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Plate LVI, Pages 313, 317, 335 in "Treatise on Ammunition" 10th Edition 1915.


Facsimile reprint by Imperial War Museum and Naval & Military Press 2003.
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