 Tear Smoke Grenade
General Specification
| Grenade body |
Plastic |
| Striker Mechanism |
Metallic, R F case fitted to Produce ignition flash |
| Launching method |
Hand thrown |
| Shelf life |
3 years (When stored at 20'C
and 50% RH) |
| Irritant chemical |
CS in palletised form |
Technical Specification
| Total length |
140 + 5 mm |
| Diameter |
56.2 + .5 mm |
| Charge weight |
232 + 5 gm |
| Total weight |
380 + 5 gm |
| Delay time |
1 + .2 sec |
| Emission time |
15 + 5 sec |
| Range |
30 + 10 mtr |
Utility
- To neutralise larger area.
- To neutralise agitated crowd in near vicinity of police party.
- To generate large volume of smoke quickly.
Advantage
- Neutralises larger area
- Easy to throw.
- Can be used in all weather conditions.
- T S Grenade generate smoke even when submerged in water.
- Being plastic body of T S Grenade, starts melting on throwing and makes difficult to throw it back.
- Vigorous discharge of large volume of gas.
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