Rapid Infantry Bridge

Rapid Infantry Bridge

The equipment is used during operations of war for crossing across water obstacle by Infantry. It is used when non-availability/shortage of engineering laid bridges create problems in speedy progress of operations. This equipment ensures availability of reliable water obstacles crossing arrangement.

Technical Specifications
Float Size 8 x 4 x 1 ft
Float Cover Preferably Tarpaulin (non absorbent)
Float Weight Maximum upto 38 kg
Load Carrying Capacity Minimum 800 kg / 8 persons
Composition Non absorbent thermo pore with preferably tarpaulin cover without any metal corners
Requirement of Floats 30 x floats used to negotiate minimum 200 ft wide water obstacles
Weight with Accessories 1360 kg
Water Current Bearing Sustain water current of 1.5 meter per second
Color All floats of light brown/green color