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Humvee Mobile Antenna Mounting Kit

National Center for Defense Manufacturing & Machining

Material: UpArmor (58-60 Rw"C")w/Kevlar Present Drilling Method: Hand held battery powered drills - inconsistent equipment High Speed steel (HSS) drill bits High tool failure in up armor material Operator fatigue due to dull drill bits Low battery life System Solution: Carbide drills designed for hard materials Magnetic base drill - stability for carbide drills Drill sharpener for on-site sharpening of drill bits High voltage / high torque hand held drills Consistency in equipment for all technicians Project Savings = >30% Reduction in Installation Time

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