Float Release Link
Item Name Code (INC) 20748
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An item designed to contain an explosive charge and to connect a float to a switch box submerged under water. The float surfaces when the link is ruptured by the explosive charge to provide a means of locating the switch box.
Additional Information for Float Release Link
A Float Release Link is a component used in underwater mines. It is classified as inert, meaning it does not contain any explosive material. In the supply group Ammunition And Explosives, it falls under the supply class Underwater Mine And Components.
The Float Release Link is designed to release the mine from its mooring or anchoring system when a specific condition is met, such as the presence of a target or a predetermined time delay. This allows the mine to float to the surface or be carried by currents to its intended location.
Please note that specific technical details and variations of Float Release Links may exist depending on the manufacturer and specific application.
Related Item Names for INC 20748 Float Release Link
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 20748 Float Release Link Page 1 of 1
- 6487-0110
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6
- V3513400
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5
- V3702400
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5
- SME438012-1
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 2