Scuttle System
AssemblyEnd-of-life mechanism that floods and sinks the buoy so spent hardware cannot be recovered or foul navigation. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Scuttle System
3 top-level lines as of r160960| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soluble Burn Plug | sonobuoy-burn-plug | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Flood Port | sonobuoy-flood-port | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 3 | Scuttle Timer | sonobuoy-scuttle-timer | 1× | 1 | · | part |