Fuse Extraction And Disruption Flashcards
What type of fuses is the De-armer designed to be used against?
Cocked striker
Explain how to change the IGOL from left to right handed thread extraction!
Unwind the cable from the drum
Open the casing and turn the spring around
Wind the drum up in the opposite direction
What must you ensure about the area when using the rocket wrench?
Free from volatiles
Free to rotate
Free space to extract from munition
What should be contained in the warning prior to testing and arming the rocket wrench De-armer?
“Listen in.
Preparing EOD equipment, no one passes this point (indicate).
All communications equipment is to be switched off within 30 m of this point.
Does everyone understand”
What must you do when carrying the Rocket Wrench and de-armer in regards to safety?
Point them away from the body and in a safe direction
What safety precautions must be adhered to with the shrike and electric cartridges?
Keep positive control of the strike at all times.
Electric carts are kept in the ammo tin until required.
When they’re required they are to be placed underneath the sandbag.
when is the slug fitted into the De-armer and by whom?
The slug is fitted at the end before returning to the ICP by the BDO
List the additional stores required by the BDO when using the rocket wrench and the De-armer?
Rocket Wrench Spanner Bungee Picket Hammer
De-Armer
Slug
Slug
Loading tool
How many firings for the rocket wrench?
150
What are the 2 jaws for the rocket wrench?
Tapered and cronical
What is the explosive content of the rocket wrench?
2 cartridges
What oil is to be used on the rocket wrench?
Ox18
How many firings on the rocket wrench before it needs to be cleaned?.
5 firings
What is the only fuze de-armer can be used?
Cocked stricker
What is the size of the stand off and the length of the metal slugs?
64mm
