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Multi Curve Body Armor Ceramic Tile-Silicon Carbide (RB-SiC-Saint-Gobain) & B4C

$ 50.68

Availability: 3142 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
  • Condition: New
  • Brand: Saint Gobain_Coorstek
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Protection Against: Ballistic
  • Threat Level Rating: III
  • Model: VKSG_CT

    Description

    Multi-Curve, Reaction Bonded Silicon Carbide Ceramic Plates (RB-SiC, Silicon Infiltrated Silicon Carbide, Silit-SKDH) & Coostek Reaction Bonded Boron Carbide (RB-B4C)
    Sizes: 9" x 11.5", 10" x 12.25", & 11" x 13.25" (Saint-Gobain SiC) & 11" x 14" (Coorstek RB-B4C) /Width x Length
    Thickness: 8mm (0.315" nominal) for Saint-Gobain SiC & 9.5mm (0.375" nominal for Coorstek B4C)
    Weights: (9" x 11.5", approx. 3.2-3.4 lbs), (10" x 12.25", approx. 3.9 - 4.1 lbs), (11" x 13.25", approx. 5.0 lbs), (11" x 14", approx 4.8 lbs)
    The first 3 pictures on this listing are representative of the products being sold here (CERAMIC ONLY-NOT COMPLETED PLATES), the rest of the pictures show examples of the same ceramics integrated with a backing component (COST WOULD BE HIGHER-SEE BELOW)
    Silicon Carbide and Boron Carbide Ceramic Plates being sold on this listing MUST be laminated to Kevlar, UHMWPE, and/or E/S Glass backings to desired level of protection (III, III+, IV, Special, etc.)
    Silicon Carbide Ceramic Plate(s) being sold on this listing just encapsulated with Linex Paxcon Polyurea Hybrid or other alternative high quality truck bedliner coating, will stop 5.56 x 45mm M855, M193, and 7.62 x 39 msc at a stand off distance of approximately 50+ ft when placed in front of a Level IIIA vest as a strike face material. Encapsulated Boron Carbide plates will produce higher threat defeat / multi hit performance at a lower weight
    Could be placed inside school book bag pockets with lesser of the lamination above, and will stop 5.56 x 45mm M855, M193 and 7.62 x 39mm mild steel core at a distance of 25 feet, multiple impacts, stand alone (no books in front or back) within a reasonable distance between shots
    Finished E-Glass backed ceramic plate size 11" X 13.25" with 8-10 layers of 24 oz E-Glass woven roving weighs 6.4 - 7.0 lbs (including 500 denier nylon spall cover and strike face foam), Multi-Hit at 25 feet distance
    Made in Germany by Saint-Gobain High Performance refractories and in the U.S. (B4C plates) by Coorstek Advanced Ceramic Materials
    Will not export (U.S. sales only)
    Also available fully integrated with backing (school bag protection-stand alone type), minimum order of 8 plates required @ 0.00 each (9" x 11.5" & 10" x 12.25" size plates) 0.00 for the 11" x 13.25" size plate (All out of Stock at the moment)