User Requirements

Soldier Survivability

• Prevent second degree burns to the crew 
• Limit the pressure shock effect (created by an explosion within the crew compartment) below the threshold of lung damage (< 15 psg) 
• Reduce physical damage to the crew 
• Maintain high morale among the troops by securing their vehicle for continued operation

Vehicle Survivability & Performance

• Provide substantial increase in vehicle survivability - minimize damage caused by explosion 
• Enable vehicle and crew continued operation after hit/explosion event 
• Reduce vehicle losses in combat 
• No effect on vehicle performance

System Performance

• Protect against combat-initiated and slow-growth fires
• High-speed optical detection in less than 3 milliseconds
• Detect ALL types of fuel fires before they develop to a major threat 
• Highest immunity to false operation 
• Explosion suppression within 150 milliseconds 
• Multiple ultra fast extinguishing agent discharge and dispersion. 
• Does not threaten or damage crew/troop personnel during discharge