German 1941 Dated Base Fuse "DOV"

[M8owner]

Here is an item winging its way through the post to me. Does anyone know what projectile this fits? Thank you for your help.

 

[blackwatch]

15 cm Wgr. 41 Spr, 15 cm Wgr 41 wKH Nb.

 

[M8owner]

Is anyone interested in adding this fuse to their collection. It is surplus to my needs.

 

[jvollenberg]

Does anyone have an internal diagram of this fuze?

Joe

 

[Yodamaster]

Is a picture enough ?


Yoda

 

[sgdbdr]

Yoda,


Correct me if I'm wrong, but there are two versions of this fuze Bd.Z. DOV (first drawing) which is aluminium (M8owner picture) and Bd.Z. DOV (Pr.) which is bakelite (your pic, second drawing.



Source :

Geschoβzündungen Heft 3 - Aufschlagzünder (Bodenzünder) pages 4 & 6. Regards, S.

 

[Yodamaster]

Yoda,


Correct me if I'm wrong, but there are two versions of this fuze Bd.Z. DOV (first drawing) which is aluminium (M8owner picture) and Bd.Z. DOV (Pr.) which is bakelite (your pic, second drawing.

Regards, S.

Hum, to be completely correct, there are three version : aluminium (1pic), bakelit (plastic, 2pic) and steel (3 pic).
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Yoda

 

[sgdbdr]

Yoda,


Devil hide's in the details. The aluminium one and the steel one are identical internally, correct ?


S.

 

[Yodamaster]

Yoda,


Devil hide's in the details. The aluminium one and the steel one are identical internally, correct ?


S.

Yes, internally, they are identical.


Yoda