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Kempton's Armour and Ballistics Division has developed a
unique range of technically advanced, lightweight, protective
body armour. Fortis Armour, Armoured Jackets and Vests have
undergone a series of qualification and certification tests to
meet specific armour and body armour standards of police and
military users worldwide. (US NIJ and UK HOSDB).
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style Jacket with Collar and Groin protection. Plate
pockets to hold 250 x 300 mm plates to give multi hit
protection against 7.62 x 51 mm P80 A/P ammunition |
Restricted
entry/ rapid response style vest, were space and or
weight is at a premium. Helicopter crew or passengers.
Can be rapidly donned. Can be offered with plate
pockets and in Various colours |
Armour
constructions
utilise the latest ultra-high tensile fibres and thermoplastic
composite armour material which provide protection
from multi-threat and violent attacks. While some soft armour
materials lose their defensive capabilities when wet, the
composite armour from Kempton, for wet and humid conditions,
retains all its defensive capabilities, even when wet or
soaked in water.
THE FORTIS RANGE INCLUDES:
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Overt Jackets and Covert
Vests. Innovative and designed specifically for defence against ballistic threats,
knives, edged weapons, needles, spikes, grenade
fragmentation and violent physical attacks.
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Armoured Buoyancy
Jackets. 100N lift. Incorporating survival
accessories to customer requirements.
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Ballistic Helmets.
Lightweight with a high level of protection.
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Puncture Resistant Boot
Insoles. Flexible and retrofit.
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Covert
Vehicle Armour. High protection, low cost, lightweight,
transportable.
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Ballistic Shields.
Rigid, low maintenance and low carry weight.
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Ballistic Flexible
Shields. Highly adaptable for use in vehicle
doors, hotel rooms and personal protection of VIPs.
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Bomb and
EOD Blankets.
Lightweight and very flexible.
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Mine Clearance.
Aprons, Helmets and bespoke clothing,
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Rifle Plates.
Combines with ceramics to give lightweight A/P protection.
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Ballistic, Fragmentation
and Blast Curtains. Protection against drive-by
shootings or grenade fragments.
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Accessories. ARV
crewbags and armour carrying bags.
Active members of the armed
forces, law enforcement officers, security guards, emergency
services personnel, war correspondents or civilians at high
risk, are all vulnerable to attack and need the protection of
Fortis Armour.
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| Covert,
style vest that can be, worn, next to the skin. Have
excellent fit and heat/sweat management properties.
Can be offered with plate pockets and in various
colours.
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Armed
response/tactical firearms officer, with helmet,
HG2/RF1 jacket with fireproof cover and belt kit. Fire
resistant coveralls, all from Kempton range.
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Fortis Armour, Armoured
Jackets and Vests meet and exceed the specifications of
the United States NIJ and United Kingdom Home Office
Scientific Development Branch.
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Perforation
Resistance. To bullets fired from hand guns,
carbines, shotguns, rifles, 9mm sub-machine guns, knives,
spikes, needles, shrapnel and glass fragments.
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Minimises
blunt trauma. 15mm behind the body armour.
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High
attenuation. To blunt impact energy such as
punches, kicks, bricks and projectiles.
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Waterproof.
Certain armour constructions are immune to effects of
freshwater, sea water, precipitations and humidity.
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Resistance.
To chemical and biological attack.
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Opacity.
To radar and microwave energy.
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Flame
Resistance. Cover materials can be provided to
withstand up to 800°C.
HEAT AND
SWEAT MANAGEMENT CLOTHING
Kempton's know how difficult operations are in
hot and
humid areas. All Fortis armoured Jackets and Vests
incorporate high performance heat and sweat management
linings.
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| Combat
tee shirts that incorporate technical fibres that help
to wick body moisture away and keep the body dry/cool.
Available in long sleeve, short sleeve, crew neck and
V neck in various colours. |
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KEMPTON CORPORATE CLOTHING - ARMOUR & BALLISTIC PROTECTION
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Byford Road
Leicester
LE4 0DG
Tel: +44 (0)116 2610001
Fax: +44 (0)116 2611186
Website:
www.fortisarmour.com
Email:
smartin@twkempton.co.uk
Contact: Mr
Steve Martin (Divisional Director)
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