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S-280 C/G FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS

Specification MIL-S-55286E

Weight: 1400 lbs.

Payload: 5500 lbs.

Roof Load: Snow & ice 75 lbs./sq. ft. Personnel and equipment 660 lbs. over a 2 sq. ft. area.

Floor Load:
2,500 lbs. over 3 sq. ft. area without permanent deformation.

Member Loading:
Wall, roof, and floor tensile load 2,000 lbs. followed by 100 inch-pounds torque load (5/16" - 18 inserts).

Temperature Extremes:

Operating: -65°F to +125°F plus solar load.
Non-Operating: -80°F to +160°F.

Heat Transfer: U-factor 0.28 BTU/hr./sq.ft./°F.

RFI Shielding: With addition of RFI modification kit, attenuation of 60 dB minimum over 150 KHz to 10 GHz for electric and magnetic fields and plane waves measured IAW MIL-STD-285.

 

Watertightness: Tested to 21 inch fording depth and to simulated rainfall.

Lifting Eyes: Four (4) eyes with 3 in. inside clearance. 14,400 lbs. tensile load per corner in any direction.

Towing Eyes: Four (4) eyes with 2 in. inside clearance. 14,400 lbs. tensile load per corner in any direction.

Features:

* Skids: Three (3) full length replaceable shock absorbing type

* Roof Access Steps: Three (3) recessed folding steps in sidewall and one roof handhold

* Slings: Combination lifting/tie-down sling to facilitate handling

Options:
* RFI Modification Kit

* Combination lifting/tie down sling to facilitate handling

* Mobilizer adapter kit for shelter/transporter interface

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