Breaching Technologies Explosive Breaching Kit User Manual

BTI Explosive Breaching Stand Manual

Model Type: 11

BTI Part Number: EBS

01 January 2011

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WARNING:

The Patent Pending BTI Explosive Breaching Stand is
a proprietary product and is exclusively offered by BTI for
explosive breaching ONLY. At no time should the
explosives come in direct contact with the metal stand or
any of the metal components holding the door. Explosives
may be placed up to but NOT overlapping any metal
surface area. Hollow core, solid core and metal doors are
available from BTI and are recommended for use in the
BTI Explosive Breaching Stand. The proprietary
information provided on the Serial Number plate located on
the Stand serves to notify the user that this system is
PATENT PENDING. The Serial Number plate MUST
remain a permanent part of the Explosive Breaching Stand.

Website: www.breachingtechnologies.com * Email: [e-mail]

Phone: [phone]

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IMPORTANT NOTICE!!

ATTN: BREACHING TRAINER

Please deliver this notice to the

BREACHING TRAINER

BTI Breaching Doors are

recommended for use in the BTI

Explosive Breaching Stand.

Doors can be obtained by going to our website:

www.breachingtechnologies.com

Contact BTI for a price quote by emailing:

[e-mail]

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WARNING

BTI HAS NO CONTROL OVER THE PROPER USE AND INSPECTION OF THIS
PRODUCT ONCE IT LEAVES OUR CONTROL. DEATH AND INJURY ARE
EASILY ACCOMPLISHED WHEN HANDLING AND USING EXPLOSIVES FOR
BREACHING. EXPLOSIVES BY DEFINITION RELY ON PARTICLES OF MASS
TRAVELING AT AN EXTREMELY HIGH VELOCITY TO EXERT HIGH FORCES
ON ADJACENT OBJECTS. AS A RESULT, PIECES OF MASS FROM THE
EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, CHARGE MOUNTING PROVISIONS, AND POSSIBLY
PIECES OF THE BTI DOOR WILL BE EXPELLED IN UNKNOWN DIRECTIONS
DURING USE. THESE OBJECTS OF MASS HAVE THE ABILITY TO KILL OR
INJURE PROPERTY AND INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE AREA.

THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE INSPECTED FOR CRACKS PRIOR TO EVERY USE.
IF ANY CRACKS ARE FOUND OR PERCEIVED, THE DOOR IS CONSIDERED
UNUSABLE AND SHOULD BE DESTROYED AND NOT USED.

EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL TRAINED IN THE ART OF EXPLOSIVE
BREACHING SHOULD UTILIZE THIS PRODUCT AND THAT ARE
KNOWLEDGEABLE IN THE HANDLING, SIZING, PLACEMENT OF EXPLOSIVE
CHARGES, AND THE EXTENT OF FRAGMENTATION DURING EXPLOSIVE
BREACHING.

BTI AND ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES OR
AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OF LIFE, PERSONAL INJURY,
OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OF THE PURCHASER OF THE
EXPLOSIVE BREACHING DOOR OR OTHERS ARISING FROM ANY
OCCURRENCE OR CAUSE IN, ON OR ABOUT THE VENUE WHERE THE
PRODUCT IS BEING UTILIZED FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE OR IN
CONNECTION WITH ANY EVENT WHEREIN THE PRODUCT IS BEING
UTILIZED FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE UNLESS CAUSED BY THE GROSS
NEGLIGENCE OR WILFUL MISCONDUCT OF BTI, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS,
SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS. FOR CERTAINTY, THE
PURCHASER OF THE EXPLOSIVE BREACHING DOOR SHALL BE SOLELY
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE NEGLIGENCE OR WILFUL MISCONDUCT OF THE
DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SOLDIERS
OR TROOPS, REPRESENTATIVES, STAFF, CONTRACTORS, OR PERSONNEL OF
THE PURCHASER OR THOSE ENGAGED BY THE PURCHASER TO USE THE
PRODUCT FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE.

IN ADDITION THERETO, UNLESS CAUSED BY THE GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR
WILFUL MISCONDUCT OF BTI, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS,
EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS THE PURCHASER OF THE EXPLOSIVE BREACHING
DOOR AGREES TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS BTI, ITS DIRECTORS,
OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS FROM AND AGAINST

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ALL CLAIMS, ACTIONS, DAMAGES, LIABILITIES AND EXPENSES
(INCLUDING, LEGAL FEES, EXPERT WITNESS FEES, COURT COSTS AND
DISBURSMENTS) IN CONNECTION WITH: (1) LOSS OF LIFE, PERSONAL
INJURY, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OF THE PURCHASER OF THE
EXPLOSIVE BREACHING DOOR OR OTHERS, ARISING FROM OR OUT OF ANY
OCCURRENCE ON OR ABOUT THE VENUE WHERE THE PRODUCT IS BEING
USED FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY EVENT
WHEREIN THE PRODUCT IS BEING USED FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE; (2)
THE USE OF EXPLOSIVE EQUIPMENT, DEVICES, MATERIALS, OR
PROCESSES USED IN CONNECTION WITH ANY EVENT WHEREIN THE
PRODUCT IS BEING USED FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE; AND (3) ANY
BREACH OF THIS AGREEMENT BY THE PURCHASER, ITS DIRECTORS,
OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SOLDIERS OR TROOPS,
REPRESENTATIVES, STAFF, CONTRACTORS, PERSONNEL, PRODUCT USERS
OR THOSE FOR WHOM THE PURCHASER IS RESPONSIBLE IN LAW.

WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, IN NO EVENT SHALL BTI, ITS
DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES ARISING
OUT OF THE USE OF THE EXPLOSIVE BREACHING DOOR, WHETHER BASED
ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE.

IF AS THE PURCHASER OF THIS DOOR, YOU DO NOT SOLELY ACCEPT THE
RISKS AS DEFINED ABOVE, PLEASE CONTACT BTI FOR A COMPLETE
REFUND OR EXCHANGE FOR A DIFFERENT TYPE OF TRAINING DOOR.

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