Technical Specifications 155mm Self Propelled Howitzer |
courtesy of ST Kinetics |
155mm Self Propelled Howitzer | |
-General | |
Country of origin : | Singapore |
Manufacturer : | with modification |
Weight, Combat Loaded : | not more than 28,300 kg |
Ground Pressure : | 180 KPa |
Gun Crew : | 4 ( Gun Commander, Driver, Ammo Loader, Charge Loader ) |
Overall Length : | 10.21m |
Chassis Length : | 6.6m |
Overall Height : | 3.28m |
Overall Width : | 3.0 m |
Chassis Width : | 2.8m track to track |
Ground Clearance : | 0.45m |
Secondary Weapon : | 7.62mm GPMG |
Smoke Defense : | 2x3 tubes 76mm calibre |
-155mm Howitzer | |
Gun Manufacturer : | |
Calibre : | 155mm 39 calibre |
Maximum Range : | 30km with ER projectile |
Maximum Elevation : | 63° |
Turret Traverse : | ±17° |
Rate of Fire : | 6 rounds per minutes |
Burst Rate : | 3 rounds in 20 sec, sustained rate 2 rounds / min for 30 minutes |
Direct Fire : | Optical sight up to 1.5 km |
Fire Control System : | On Board, Automatic |
Respond to fire mission : | less than 60 sec from traveling configuration |
Change Zone : | less than 50 sec |
Displacement Time : | less than 60 sec from firing to move out |
Ammunition Handling System : | 22
rounds magazine, indexable 4 rounds passive rack |
Ballistic Computer : | On Board Fire Mission Computer |
Navigation & Pointing System : | Ring Laser Gyro System |
Ammunition Compatible : | NATO type classified |
-Performance | |
Max Road Speed : | 50 km/h |
Max Road Range : | 350Km |
Fording : | 1.1 m |
Gradient : | 60% |
Side Slope : | 30% |
Vertical Obstacle : | 0.6 m ( forward and reverse ) |
Trench Crossing : | 1.65 m |
Power to weight Ratio : | 19.43 hp / tons |
Air-conditioning system : |
No, but could be fitted if required |
Nuclear, biological and Chemical system : |
No, but could be fitted if required |
-Engine | |
Make and Model : |
Detroit
Diesel Corporation DDC 6V 92TA |
Type : | 2-cycle |
Fuel : | Diesel |
Gross Horsepower : | 550 hp |
Internal Fire Suppression : | FESS for Engine |
-Electrical | |
Alternator Amperes : | 300 Amp |
Volts, DC : | 28V DC |
Batteries : | 4 x 12V total capacity of 200 AH |
Electrical System : | 24 VDC |
-Transmission | |
Type : | Automatic |
Model : |
GDDS HMPT 500-3EC |
Steering : | Hydrostatic |
Brake Type : | Multi-Disc oil-cooled |
-Running Gear | |
Suspension : | Torsion Bar |
Road Wheels : | 7 per-side |
Tracks : | ? |
Return Rollers : | N.A. |
-Chassis | |
Manufacturer : | United Defense |
Type : | Aluminium-armoured Universal Combat Vehicle Platform (UCVP) |
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