Disaster Relief Shelter

• Dimensions: 16’L x 16’W x 7’0-11’H (Eave to Peak)
• Floor Area: 256 square feet
• Shelter is 100% Berry Amendment compliant
• Erection: 4 soldiers takes 30 minutes
• Fabric: Tactical PVC fabric coated membrane
• Color: Desert tan or camouflage green
  
• Internal frame supported shelter that is capable of withstanding a steady wind speed of 55 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.
• The shelter is able to withstand a snow load of 10 pounds per square foot for a minimum of 12 hours.
• Door: One wall is equipped with a door that meets the minimum opening requirements of the DOD (6 ft. 3 in. high and 4 ft. 6 in. wide) to accommodate soldiers with backpacks. Standard door is NOT TEMPER vestibule compatible.
• Complete unit is packaged in a transit container 24 inches in width, 102 inches in length, and 22 inches in height weighing 605 .lbs. Transit container is reusable and provides protection during transport and storage. (24" W) x (102" L) x (22" H) 605 lbs.
• X-Support webbing braces provide the structure added strength and also allow the occupants to maintenance the shelter from inside the structure (no tensioning tools required), as well as erect shelters in close proximity since no external wind lines are necessary.
• Pin-less Frame Structure: No pins to lose or pushbuttons to fail. Structure is held together with tension of the X-Support webbing and a perimeter rope & rope lock.
• Only tool required for erection is a hammering device (hammer, mallet, rock)
  
• Super duty framework which consists of fittings constructed with 14ga x 2.125” diameter tube and poles with 16ga x 1.875”
  diameter tube. The frame tubing is a standard item, which allows replacements to be purchased worldwide.
• Optional welding: Framework joints can be welded to create a semi-permanent, long-term structure.
• Shelter cover and sidewalls are heat welded to prevent water leakage.
• Construction: Sidewalls include extensions on each end which wrap around the corners and are secured in place by adjustable side release buckles to prevent element intrusion. A mud flap around the perimeter of the shelter is provided in order to place sand bags to achieve maximum rigidity of the shelter and to reduce pest and/or rodent intrusion.
• A peak vent allows warm air to escape through the roof of shelter and can easily be opened or closed at ground level from the exterior of the shelter by one person.
• A floor attaches to the interior of the shelter and creates a completely enclosed structure.
• In-Field Repair kits are available for the cover, wall, & floor.
  
• Stove pipe installation kits are available