462A1
122 mm HE shell 462A1
Separate-loaded 122 mm TNT-filled high-explosive round for D-30, D-30J and 2S1, fired with reduced or full charge.
Also written: 122
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Specification
| Projectile weight | 21.76 kg |
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| Explosive charge | 3.6 kg TNT |
| Propelling charge weight | 2.6 kg (reduced charge); 3.8 to 4 kg (full charge M78) |
| Cartridge case weight | 3.66 kg (steel case M78); 4.06 kg (brass case M19) |
| Projectile length | 562 mm |
| Cartridge case length | 447 mm |
| Muzzle velocity | 565 m/s (reduced charge); 690 m/s (full charge) |
| Maximum range | 12800 m (reduced charge); 15000 m (full charge) |
| Mean maximum pressure of powder gases | <= 2450 bar |
| Fuze | UTIU, M72 B1 |
| Fuze action | impact, superquick and delay |
| Operating temperature | -30 to +50 deg C |
| Weapon compatibility | 122 mm howitzers D-30, D-30J and SP 2S1 |
| Packaging | 2 rounds in a wooden case |
All data provided for information purposes; final specification is defined per contract. Full technical data sheets are issued on request against a stated end-user.