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For nearly two decades, Honeywell has combined aramid fiber with our patented
Shield technology to offer the Gold Shield® line of products. Gold Shield products
are used throughout the world, providing excellent value and performance in a
variety of applications.
3.02.1 Gold Shield GA-2010
3.02.2 Gold Shield GV-2018
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Honeywell Gold Shield® GA-2010 ballistic composite material
Honeywell’s value offering for soft armor applications,
Gold Shield® GA-2010 combines Honeywell’s patented Shield technology with aramid fiber.
Gold Shield® GA-2010 is a roll product consisting of two plies of unidirectional aramid fiber; cross plied at 0°/90°, and sandwiched in a thermoplastic film.
Applications:
- Concealable and tactical body armor for police, military, and VIP’s
- Bomb blankets
Product Benefits:
- Good protection vs. NIJ and alternate threats
- Strong performance, cost ratio
- Significant reduction of blunt trauma – the injury caused by an impacting bullet
- Designed for increased flexibility and comfort
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CHARACTERISTICS (Nominal) |
Roll Weight (target) |
pounds
kilograms |
154.4
70.0 |
Width (minimum) |
inches
meters
testing method |
63.0
1.60
ASTM D3774-96 (2004) |
Length (target) |
feet
meters |
984
300 |
Total Areal Density |
oz/yd2
g/m2
testing method |
4.28 ± 0.21
145 ±7
ASTM D3776-96 (2002) |
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Honeywell Gold Shield® GV-2018 with Kevlar® ballistic composite material
This hard armor product combines Honeywell’s patented Shield technology with DuPont TM Kevlar® brand aramid fiber.
Gold Shield® GV-2018 is a roll product consisting of four plies of unidirectional Kevlar® fiber, cross plied at 0Û/90Û/0Û/90Û
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Applications:
• Tactical Wheeled Vehicles
• VIP Vehicles
• Rotary Aircraft
• Fixed Wing Aircraft
• Naval Vessel
Product
Benefits:
• Excellent protection against bullets, fragments, and blast
• Substantial weight savings in metal and ceramic composite armor systems
• Impressive stopping power-with multi-hit and angle shot benefits
• Attractive performance, cost ratio
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Width (minimum) |
inches |
63 or 50 |
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meters |
1.60 or 1.27 |
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testing method |
ASTM D3774-96 (2004) |
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63” Width |
50” Width |
Length (target) |
feet |
246 |
328 |
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meters |
75 |
100 |
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63” Width |
50” Width |
Roll Weight (target) |
pounds |
135 |
142 |
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kilograms |
61 |
64 |
Areal Density |
oz/yd2 |
15.04 ±0.29 |
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g/m2 |
510 ±10 |
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testing method |
ASTM D3776-96 (2002) |
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