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FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS

Weight:
The Single-Side Expandable weighs 2364 Kg (5200 pounds)

Payload:
6727 Kg (14,800 pounds)

Floor Load Center Section:
522 Kg/m2 uniform load over the entire floor (107 pounds/ft2)

Expandable Section:
910 Kg payload (2000 pounds)

Roof Load Center Section:
366 Kg/m2 uniform load over the entire roof (75 pounds/ft2)

Expandable Section:
195 Kg/m2 uniform load over the entire roof (40 pounds /ft2)

Temperature Extremes

Operational:
-54 C to 52 C
(-65 F to 125 F)
Non-Operational: -62 C to 71 C
(-80 F to 160 F)

Wall Attachment Loading:
Center Section: M8 Rivnuts installed in members withstand 910 Kg (2000pounds) tensile loads.

Expandable Section:

Potted Inserts installed anywhere withstand 455 Kg (1000 pounds) tensile loads.

Watertightness:

Double gaskets at all seams
for protection against wind-driven rain.

Optional Items:

Skids: Three full-length replaceable skids

Roof Access Steps:

Three recessed folding steps in sidewall and one roof handhold


 

Military Specifications:
MIL-M-81957(AS)

ISO/ANSI Specifications:

ISO 1496/1 and ANSI MH5.1.1.1 and 5.4

Exterior Dimensions:

96 in. high 96 in. wide, 238-1/2 in. long

Interior Dimensions:

84-5/16 in. high, 89 in. wide, 232 in. long

Shelter tare weight:
4,200 lbs.

Maximum Payload:

15,800 lbs.

Service Life:
15 years service, 20 years storage

Heat Transfer:
Insulated to provide a heat transfer coefficient of 0.35 BTU/hr. ft 2/f

Temperature Range
Operation:

-40F to +125F plus solar load
to minimum of +180F
Storage:
-65F to +160F

Roof Loads:
Live load of 660 lbs. on an area 24 in. by 12 in.; or 75lb. /ft2uniform snow load

Wall, Roof and Floor Attachments:

2,000 lb. pullout and 40 inch-lb. torque

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