Safe. Proven. Mission-Ready.
The DCU 530 is a purpose-built Detonator Containment Unit designed to dramatically enhance safety during the storage and transport of both electric and non-electric detonators. Engineered to reduce the UN Hazard Classification from 1.1B to 1.4S, the DCU 530 provides critical protection in high-risk environments—ensuring your gear, personnel, and mission remain secure.
Whether you're operating in EOD, military, demining, demolition, quarrying, or construction, the DCU 530 is a field-tested solution trusted by NATO forces and EOD professionals worldwide.
Blast & Fragment Containment
Built to contain blast effects and secondary fragments, offering vital protection during transport or hand carry.
Secure & Sealable
Includes a robust locking mechanism and can be sealed for security, ensuring safe handling in all conditions.
Fire Protection
Provides over seven minutes of protection before any initiation in a fuel fire scenario—buying you critical time when seconds count.
Prevents Sympathetic Detonation
Protects against chain-reaction detonations, maintaining stability even in high-density environments.
Logistics-Friendly
Allows detonators and explosives to be transported in the same vehicle—reducing transport costs and simplifying operations.
Field-Ready Ergonomics
Designed for easy use with gloved hands and features top-loading access for fast deployment.
Environmentally Sealed & Low Maintenance
Rugged, low-maintenance design ensures reliability in harsh environments without extra upkeep.
| Spec | Details |
|---|---|
| External Dimensions | 320mm L × 155mm W × 195mm H (13" × 6" × 7.5") |
| Internal Chamber Dimensions | 10mm Diameter × 55mm Depth (0.4" × 2") |
| Total Weight | 6.4 kg / 14.1 lbs |
| Chambers | 20 |
| Material Base | Standard NATO Ammunition Container |
Tested in accordance with UN Series 6 (c) and (d) standards using L2 A2 electric detonators (NEQ 1.49g per chamber).
EOD & IEDD Operations
Military & NATO Units
Demining & UXO Clearance
Controlled Demolition Projects
Mining & Quarry Blasting
Safety, portability, and reliability come standard. Whether you're moving through urban environments or remote field locations, the DCU 530 delivers unmatched detonator containment—built to NATO standards, trusted in real-world scenarios.
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