What is blast mitigation equipment?
Blast mitigation equipment includes tools and systems designed to reduce the effects of explosions, such as fragmentation, blast pressure, and debris, to improve safety during explosive incidents.
Who uses blast mitigation equipment?
Blast mitigation equipment is used by military EOD units, law enforcement bomb squads, emergency response teams, and authorized government agencies.
What types of blast mitigation equipment are available?
Blast mitigation equipment can include ballistic blankets, blast containers, suppression systems, and other protective tools designed to manage explosive effects.
Is blast mitigation equipment used during render-safe procedures?
Yes. Blast mitigation equipment is commonly employed during render-safe procedures to control explosive effects and reduce risk to personnel and surrounding areas.
Is blast mitigation equipment manufactured in the USA?
Some blast mitigation equipment and components offered by EOD Gear are manufactured or integrated in the USA, while others are sourced from established mission-proven manufacturers. All are supported under ISO 9001 quality controls.
Is blast mitigation equipment Berry Compliant?
Berry compliance varies by product and configuration. When Berry-compliant blast mitigation equipment is required for U.S. government procurement, EOD Gear can assist in identifying compliant options.
Is blast mitigation equipment suitable for training use?
Yes. Many blast mitigation tools are used in controlled training environments to teach explosive safety, containment procedures, and response protocols.
Is blast mitigation equipment available for government procurement?
Yes. EOD Gear supports government procurement requirements and can provide documentation, configuration guidance, and quotation support.