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Explosive Entry Breaching Frames


AEL Category: 02. Explosive Device Mitigation and Remediation Equipment

AEL Title: Equipment, Explosive Entry

AEL Number: 02EX-00-EXEN

SAVER Project: Explosive Entry Breaching Frames

Explosive entry breaching frames are designed to direct explosive energy into a target structure to create an opening and limit fragmentation and damage to the surrounding area. These frames are used by bomb technicians and SWAT teams during tactical operations to facilitate rapid entry into a structure.

Please contact NUSTL@hq.dhs.gov regarding access to the following additional documents: Focus Group Report, Market Survey Report, and Assessment Report on Explosive Entry Breaching Frames.

Find this project in the FEMA Authorized Equipment List and InterAgency Board Interactive Standardized Equipment List.

Attachment Ext. Size Date
Explosive Entry Breaching Frames Highlight (November 2011) PDF 165.05 KB
Explosive Entry Breaching Frames Summary (March 2013) PDF 901.94 KB
Last Updated: 01/31/2023
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