Primer Cartridge KV-U
for Artillery and Mortar Ammunition

Primer Cartridge KV-U is intended to ignite the propellant charges of artillery and mortar ammunition of the following caliber:
· 57 mm, 76.2 mm, 85 mm,100 mm, 115 mm, 122 mm, 130 mm and 152 mm artillery guns and howitzers
· 160 mm mortar ammunition
Primer Cartridge KV-U replaces KV-4, KV-4V, KV-5U and KV-13U primer cartridges.
The Primer Cartridge is safe in storage, handling and operation and ensures the safe and reliable function of the ammunition in all weather conditions.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| BASIC CHARACTERISTICS: | – – – |
|---|---|
| Maximum Pressure (max): | 3700 kgf/cm2 |
| Length: | 23.8 mm |
| Weight: | 86 kg |
| Diameter (max): | 30.0 mm |
| Thread: | D 27.178 x 14 tpi, class 2 |
| Operational Temperature Range: | -40 to +50 °C |
| Shelf Life: | 15 years |
| PACKING: | – – – |
|---|---|
| Number of Rounds in one Case: | 396 units in 4 air-tight sealed boxes in a wooden case |
| Case Dimensions: | 520x500x170 mm. |
| Case Gross Weight: | 47 kg. |
| Case Volume: | 0.045 cubic meters |