KZO-1 Portable Marking Kit

KZO-1 Technical Data (1)
Russian Designation: КЗО-1 комплект знаков ограждения (носимый)
(KZO-1 Protective Sign Complex, Portable)
Manufacturer: State Factories
Year Adopted (2) Between 1955-1962
Operational Status:

Russia – In active Service
Signs in Set: 10
Light Kits in Set: 5
Light Kit Duration: 48 hours (continuous)
Light Kit Power Source: 1x Type 373 battery (1.5 volt 'D' cell)
Sign Visibility:
     (Day):
     (Night):		  
200 meters (656.2 feet)
100 meters (328.0 feet)
Sign Dimensions (w/o mounting stakes)
      Length:
     Height:		  

30.0 cm

(11.8 inches)
22.5 cm (8.86 inches)
Total Weight:

2.4 kilograms

(5.29 pounds)
 
 

KZO-1 Marking Kit
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History and Development of the
KZO-1 Marking Kit

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Sources Cited

(1) Yegorov, P.T. and I. A. Shlyakhov, N. I. Alabin. Civil Defense, A Soviet View. (English Translation), Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1970. Print.

(2) РАДИОАКТИВНЫЕ И ОТРАВЛЯЮЩИЕ ВЕЩЕСТВА БАКТЕРИАЛЬНЫЕ СРЕДСТВА И ЗАЩИТА ОТ НИХ (Defense against radioactivity, chemical and biologial matter), Moscow: Ministry of Defense of the USSR, 1962. Print.