HAND GRENADES
GH S&F-13
HAND GRENADES
GH S&F-13
Sound & Flash Hand Grenade GH S&F-13
NSN: 1330-50-000-1357
The Sound & Flash Hand Grenade GH S&F-13 is designed for use in confined spaces by Special Forces and Law Enforcement Forces for riot control and other special operations.
The grenade has an aluminum body and 14 submunition containers of soft cardboard which make it reliable, effevtive and non-lethal.
In enclosed spaces the grenade can be thrown in the vicinity of rioters, and the at least 8 loud reports accompanied with about 13 flashes, which simulate bursts of fire, will cause temporary disorientation.
These grenades do not causes physiological damages.
| TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS | GH S&F-13 |
| Body diameter, mm | 51 |
| Grenade body material | aluminium |
| Height with fuse, mm | 120 max |
| Fuze type | AF14, Igniting delay |
| Weight, g | 173 max |
| Fuze delay time, s | from 1.5 to 2.3 |
| Number of submunitions (automatic firing elements), pcs. | 13 |
| Intensity of the sound (thunder), dB |
over 160 |
| Light intensity of one submunition, cd | over 900 000 |
| Effect of the explosion | 8-10 loud reports simulating bursts of fire |
| Operational temperature range, °C | from minus 20 to 50 |
| PACKING | |
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20 Grenades are packed in a metal airtight box. Three metal boxes (60 grenades) are arranged in a wooden case. |
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| Wooden case dimensions, mm | 875x398x206 |
| Wooden case gross weight, kg | 25 |
| Wooden case volume, m3 | 0.072 |
| CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD: | 1.3G, UN 0488 |
REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
All activities related to transportation, storage and handling of pyrotechnic articles should be performed in accordance with the Regulatory Documents (Laws, Regulations and Instructions) in force in the country.
RULES FOR GRENADE SERVICE
- Grenade is held in the hand and the lever is held pressed to the grenade body.
- Safety pin is pulled out by pulling the ring.
- Grenade is thrown at the target. For protection from flying objects, it is recommended that the grenade is thrown from a shelter. In case of using the grenade at close distance, ensure that all measures for protection of the eyes and ears are strictly observed.
ATTENTION:
The grenade is initiated immediately after releasing the lever and sets off 1.5 s after the initiation.
SHELF LIFE:
5 years, if stored in storeroom conditions, in the original non-opened packing of the Manufacturer, strictly observing all handling and storage instructions of the Manufacturer.