United Defense
Armament Systems Division
163 Rochester Drive
Louisville, Kentucky 40214-2683
Telephone: (502) 364-5400 Facsimile: (502) 364-5005
E-mail: larry_ward@udlp.com www.udlp.com
Number of Rounds Number of Rounds
Mk 36
Salvo Capacity
Ready Service
Mods 1 and 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 (2 launchers)
40 (2 lockers)
Mods 2, 6, and 9 . . . . . . . . . . .24 (4 launchers)
80 (4 lockers)
Mod 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 (8 launchers)
160 (8 lockers)
Mod 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 (6 launchers)
120 (6 lockers)
Mod 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 (4 launchers)
140 (4 Mod 4 lockers)
Mod 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 (6 launchers)
210 (6 Mod 4 lockers)
Launcher Mk 137 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tube muzzle velocity 75 m/sec
Power Requirements
Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .440 Vac, 60 Hz, 1 phase
Operating—Normal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Vdc, power supply output
Operating—Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Vdc, internal batteries
5 to 8 hours emergency service
Control (Firing) Stations . . . . . . . . .Bridge—bridge launcher control Mk 164
CIC—Master Launchers Control Mk 158 for
Mods 1, 2, and 8. AN-SLQ-32 Panel for
Mods 5 and 6. AN-SLQ-32 Panel and
Mk 158 Control Panel for Mods 1 and 2
Mk 164 Bridge Control
Ready Service
Locker (Mk 5)
STBD
Mk 137
Launcher
Ready Service
Locker (Mk 5)
Port Mk 137
Launcher
On
Deck
Below
Deck
Mk 160
Power
Supply
Mk 160
Power
Supply
Mk 158
Master
Control
Bridge
CIC
Ship
AC
Power
Mk 36 SRBOC Chaff and Decoy Launching System
Specification Examples:
Name
Mod 1
Mod 2
Number of tubes
6
6
Elevation angles
45° (all tubes)
45 ° (tubes 1, 3, and 5)
60 ° (2, 4, and 6)
Tube length
62.23 cm
62.23 cm
Deck area
45.72 x 73.99 cm
45.72 by 173.99 cm
Work area
152.4 x 254 cm
152.4 by 254 cm
Overall size
160 (l) x 43.20 (w)
160 (l) by 43.20 (w) by
x 85.10 (h) cm
89.00 (h) cm
Height loaded
152.4 cm
152.4 cm
Weight
207 kg unloaded
207 kg unloaded