K17 is used for preserving the fighting power of our force by concealing our forces movement, including corps, regions, and facilities. It also observes, interrupts, blocks, and delays the enemy's maneuver and ensures freedom of our force's maneuver. It has a function similar to actual situations and forms a smoke screen

How to ignite
(1) Manual Ignition: Ignition by match
(2) Electric Ignition: Squib ignition upon applying DC 6V

A. Method I: Open the upper plug traction plate of manual ignition and light the fire starter with the match provided inside.
B. Method II: Connect electric ignition smoke barrels in single or several in parallel. Connect a conductor to the connection terminal; apply CD 6V power per smoke barrel.

Two shots/Wooden box

Smoke shells are sensitive to humidity and thus recommended to store them in a dry space.

A. If lighting is delayed within 30 seconds, performance demonstration need attention
B. Smoke barrels should be kept in a dry place before using it (Manual ignition)
C. Do not detach the traction plate until the smoke barrel is light up (manual ignition)
D. Avoid damage in the connection terminal (electric ignition)
E. The connection terminal should be cleaned for better connection (electric ignition)
F. Do not remove the traction plate (electric ignition)
G. When igniting in the night, cover it so that lights are not out.
H. User manual must be read before using the product.

A. Reference Document
(1) A field manual 3-50 smoke screen operation (May 1993. Army Headquarters)
(2) Projectile use guidelines (Oct. 1992. Army Headquarters)