The NATO Standard MK5A EOD Bomb Disposal Suit is a second-generation version of the standard MK5 Bomb Disposal Suit which has been in use for many years in dozens of countries worldwide. The Suit provides one of the highest levels of protection of any bomb suit currently manufactured, whilst at the same time offering maximum comfort and flexibility to the operator.
Available in any size, the MK5A EOD Bomb Disposal Suit ballistic levels and materials used in the various components of the Suit have been tested and evaluated to the internationally recognised Standard NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) Agreement (STANAG) 2920 by which all ballistic apparel is judged today.
The equipment consists of the following separate items which collectively comprise the complete suit.
Helmet with visor, Air cooling fan and Integral radio earpiece and microphone with ambient sound facility
Neck Protector Plate
Chest Protector Plate
Groin protector plate
Jacket with attached collar
Molle Strips
Integrated Spine Protector
Integrated Groin Protector (360o)
Trousers
Flexible knee system
Protective boot system
Carrying bag
