Blast Protected Overboot for BCB2

Description

Increased protection against anti-personnel landmines according to STANAG 2920
Special metal free design for mine clearance operations
High durability for harsh conditions
Ballistics at sole and sides
Comfortable to wear in daily operations for all genders

The BCB2 Overboot is the latest foot protection product designed by Force Ware. It is especially developed for the use in humanitarian and military mine clearance operations with its metal free design. The BCB2 Overboot provides increased ballistic protection by degrading the effect of explosions due to mines. In combination with the protection boot BCB2 it offers an effective protection against mines containing up to 65 g (0.14 lbs) of explosives.

The BCB2 Overboot is water resistant, lightweight, and highly robust even in harsh conditions thanks to its rugged design and durable materials. It allows almost unrestricted mobility independent of the individual working position due to its flexible sole. It is comfortable to wear in all climates and for long daily operations.

Article number	1180012-01 – 40 to 41 1180012-02 – 42 to 43 1180012-03 – 44 to 45
Available sizes (EU)* and weight Size conversion	40 to 41 – approx. 2.4 kg (5.2 lbs) 42 to 43 – approx. 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) 44 to 45 – approx. 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs)
Color	Black
Protection (sole part)	Rubberized Kevlar® protective sole with protection level v50 = 650 m/s according to STANAG 2920 Woven phenolic hard Kevlar® plate at the heel with protection level v50 = 950 m/s according to STANAG 2920
Protection (upper part)	Woven Kevlar® (except fabric parts)
Structural material of sole	Natural rubber with phylon
Membrane part	Waterproof membrane lining (optional)
Fabric part	Polyamide Mil-Spec MIL-DTL-32439 Type I Class III, 1000D (water repellent)
Webbing	Textured Nylon Mil-Spec W-17337 Class 2 Black Type V
Sewing thread	Nylon Mil-Spec A-A-59826
Lace	Textured Nylon Mil-Spec MIL-C-5040 Type III
Leather thickness	1.4 mm bis 1.6 mm (0.06 x 0.07 in) soft calf leather (top skin)
Warranty	12 months against labor faults
Life time of Fragmentation Protection	5 years

Downloads

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Specifications

SECURE FOOTWEAR SYSTEM AGAINST ANTIPERSONNEL LANDMINES: ENSURING SAFETY IN DEMINING OPERATIONS

Introducing the BCB2 Blast Protected Overboot – in combination with the protection boot BCB2 a dependable solution for safeguarding against anti-personnel landmines. These overboots are crafted with an enduring metal-free structure, making them perfect for mine clearance operations and other challenging terrains. Their robustness enables them to endure harsh conditions, which makes it convenient for any mission you have.

With ballistics located on the soles and sides of these boots, they provide protection from landmine explosions that allows you to concentrate on your work. Moreover, their cozy design caters equally well towards both men and women’s feet guaranteeing suitability even during daily tasks.

Experience our latest foot protection product, the BCB2 Overboot! It is meticulously designed to provide protection against blasts while ensuring optimal levels of ease for your feet.