Special Purpose Tools Flashcards
What are the intended uses for Special Purpose Tools?
Surgical, General, Expulsion, or a combination
What is a good guideline for Special Purpose Tools?
The tool you are using should not be more dangerous then the device you are working on
What is the most important attribute of Special Purpose Tool characterization?
Operational safety to the end user
What Special Purpose Tool can be used for window access?
Aqua Det
How are Big Mikes usually used?
Used in Tandem
What can be used to build a Tupperware Charge?
Deta Sheet or Det Cord
What part of the MLVD is the projectile?
The convex portion of the housing
What are the key attributes to Special Purpose Tool characterization?
Operational safety to the end user, General disruption ability, velocity of action, appropriate usage, failure points and associated hazards
Zero Standoff for Special Purpose Tools realizes a boost in impulse ranging from an enhancement of what %?
19%-60%
What information is required for the Remote Surgical Disruption of a key circuit component?
Need to know exactly where the power source is within the IED
What two explosives are recommended for use in Big Mikes?
C-4 (RDX) or Pentolite Boosters
What part of the Boot Banger is positioned towards the target?
The projectile (Convex)
What is the ultimate goal of Special Purpose Tool use?
RSP the device
What is an important consideration when using special purpose tools?
Special Purpose Tools contain enough explosives to cause damage to surrounding area due to blast and secondary fragmentation
