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| Disc-O-Bed Disc-O-Bed believes that in cases of emergency housing, natural disasters and mobile field hospitals speedy and reliable rescue services are essential to survival. Our head office in Atlanta, Georgia (USA) is therefore supported by subsidiaries in Germany and South Africa and a number of distributors representing us worldwide.Disc-O-Bed leads the outdoor and indoor collapsible cot / bed market with its flagship product item, the Disc-Bed. Disc-O-Bed has been selling and distributing field shelter systems for civil, defense and emergency support since 1992. We are committed to your customization and are able to supply decontamination units, multipurpose tents, field kitchens and other related emergency-support products and accessories. Some of Disc-O-Bed's clients include ProcureNet, Inc., the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and FEMMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). DISC-BED COT The worldwide patented Disc-Bed is bunkable, portable and extremely strong, and requires no screws, bolts, hinges or tools, making it easy to erect and quick to dismantle. It is therefore perfect for homes, camping, hunting, relief, shelters, schools and medical rescue. This versatile cot provides you with one system and many solutions: it can be used as a single cot, stacked as a bunk or, by simple action, be converted into a sitting bench. Where limited space is a criterion the Disc-Bed is therefore your perfect solution. It has also been designed for comfort and manufactured to last. The mat or sleeping deck is rip stop, hygienic, machine-washable and extremely strong.The Disc-Bed offers multiple bed-heights, all parts can be individually purchased, and a wide range of accessories is available, including a mosquito net, side organizer or cabinet, and infusion stand.SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE DISC-BEDSpecial features of the Disc-Bed include:Steel frame - allows for high weight tolerance, requires no screws bolts or hinges, adjusts itself to uneven ground, easy to erect and quick to dismantle. Bunk bed option - one cot can be stacked one on top of the other. Sleeping deck - rip stop, circular woven, high-grade Polypropylene mat which is comfortable, requires no mattress, hygienic and washable. Accessories - include mosquito net and frame, bed height extenders, infusion stand, stack adaptors and bed organizer. Spare parts - all parts are available and may be ordered as single items. Tried and tested - the Disc-Bed holds an NSN Supplier Status, supplying the US Military and NGOs including the Red Cross in Germany, Austria and Spain. Customization - on quantity, the Disc-Bed can be customized to specific specifications. Storage - supplied in a portable carry bag, totally collapsible therefore increasing mobility. Manufacture - manufactured to the highest quality and standards. Design - a patented and unique design. Cost saving - contributes to the indirect cost saving during troop mobilization, as less bunks equates to less space, resulting in less tents. MULTIPURPOSE TENTOur multipurpose tents are designed to accommodate any shelter requirement. The patented assembly-system, with its light, stainless structure, is completely triangulated for total rigidity that can be quickly erected. The canvas is fitted underneath the framework by means of pulley ropes which hold the canvas in place. This creates a double curvature on the walls and roof, providing superior wind-resistance.Disc-O-Bed's multipurpose tents possess a spacious interior, making it easy to accommodate all kinds of application and equipment.DECONTAMINATION UNITThe Disc-O-Bed decontamination unit used in order to decontaminate both able-bodied and ill-bodied civilians after chemical, biological or radiological incidents caused by an industrial accident or terrorist attack. The aim is to decontaminate the victims close to the disaster area to prevent a further spread of the infected particles through the air.Our decontamination-chains are reliable tools for emergency departments such as civil-protection units, fire brigades and emergency-response teams.Due to its tubular structure and patented fast opening system, the entire Disc-O-Bed decontamination unit only takes seven minutes (for five people) or fifteen minutes (for two) to become completely operational.The canvas has an NBC shield which avoids the spread of contamination amongst civilians. The decontamination unit requires no maintenance and can be quickly and easily transported to the disaster area. army-technology.com |
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