Skip to product information
1 of 11

None and/or Unknown

USN M-315-B Hydrogen Generator Kit – Sealed Cartridge w/ Key – Dec 1964 – Balloon Inflation Unit

USN M-315-B Hydrogen Generator Kit – Sealed Cartridge w/ Key – Dec 1964 – Balloon Inflation Unit

Regular price $35.97 USD
Regular price $95.00 USD Sale price $35.97 USD
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.

Low stock: 1 left

Original U.S. Navy M-315-B hydrogen generator kit, manufactured December 1964, used for inflating meteorological and observation balloons. This sealed metal cartridge contains one hydrogen-generating canister, two check valves, two binding wires, tape, and cement—designed for use with Navy gas masks including ND Mark IV and NDO Mark I.

Features:
- Model: M-315-B Hydrogen Generator Kit
- Manufacturer Date: December 1964
- Contents:
- 1 × Type B2m hydrogen-generating canister
- 2 × check valves
- 2 × binding wires
- Tape and cement for hose repair
- Condition: Sealed, unopened
- Key: Original opener attached to lid
- Dimensions: 11-5/8" height × 4-1/4" diameter
- Weight: 1 lb 13 oz
- Origin: U.S. Navy / Signal Corps issue
- Use: Balloon inflation and gas mask maintenance
- Compatibility: ND Mark IV, NDO Mark I diaphragm gas masks
- Era: Cold War (1960s)
- Collectible appeal for military science, naval gear, and Cold War chemical defense historians
- No Longer intended for actual Use
View full details