F1 Fragmentation Grenade

13-006-999

NAME – F1 Fragmentation Grenade

TYPE – Fragmentation hand grenade

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – Australia

DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1999

LENGTH – 9.6 cm (3.78 in)

WIDTH (DIAMETER) – 5.8 cm (2.28 in)

WEIGHT – 0.375 kg (13.2 oz)

EFFECT – Sends 4,000 2.4 mm (.0009 in) steel balls into the burst radius

BURST RADIUS – 6 m (6.6 yards)

FUSE TYPE – Pull ring/safety lever

FUSE INITIATION – Release of safety lever

FUSE DELAY – 5 seconds

FILLER – RDX/Wax

FILLER WEIGHT – 0.062 kg (2.19 oz)

FILLER EQUIVALENT TO TNT (R.E.) – 1.60

AVERAGE RANGE – 45 m (49 yards)

COLOR CODE – Dark green plastic body with orange stripe around top of body, markings in yellow

MARKINGS – 1st vertical line on body – GREN HAND, 2nd line – FRAG F1, 3rd line – Lot Number

MANUFACTURER – Thales Australia

STATUS – Production

SERVICE – Australian armed forces

 6 m lethal radius, 15 m casualty radius

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