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Boltek ERL10-KIT2 Dual-Sensor Lightning Detection System vs AIS 4500/500 Foam Tender (Mercedes-Benz)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Fire Safety & Rescue.

Fire Safety & Rescue
Boltek ERL10-KIT2 Dual-Sensor Lightning Detection System
by Boltek Corp
Dual-sensor airfield lightning alert — field mill + strike sensor with red/yellow/green ramp alerting.

Fire Safety & Rescue
AIS 4500/500 Foam Tender (Mercedes-Benz)
by Carrozzeria Chinetti S.r.l.
Mercedes-Benz 4×4 water-foam truck with dual-pressure pump and AKRON remote monitors, configured for industrial sites and small airfield dual-duty protection.
| Cost of ownership | Boltek ERL10-KIT2 Dual-Sensor Lightning Detection System | AIS 4500/500 Foam Tender (Mercedes-Benz) |
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| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
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| Chassis | — | Mercedes-Benz 2041, 4×4, 16-speed automatic gearbox, GVWR 20,000 kg |
| PTO | — | Partly clutch-dependent, pump & roll capable |
| Water tank capacity | — | 4,500 litres (polypropylene; AISI 316L or GRP optional) |
| Foam tank capacity | — | 500 litres (integrated into water tank) |
| Water pump | — | Dual-stage: 3,000 lpm @ 10 bar / 400 lpm @ 40 bar, bronze body, auto-priming |
| Foam mixing system | — | Around-the-pump, 0–6% adjustable, pump-locker selection |
| Roof monitor (AKRON Streammaster II) | — | Up to 2,800 lpm @ 7 bar, spray/jet selectable, electric remote + wireless, 65 m throw |
| Bumper monitor (AKRON Firefox) | — | 1,525 lpm @ 7 bar, electric remote |
| Cabin | — | 4 doors, 6 seats extended double cabin, optional SCBA holders in backrests |
| Light mast | — | Telescopic, 6 m max height, 2 × 100 W LED, 24 V chassis supply |
| Electrical architecture | — | CAN-BUS controlled |
| Camera system | — | Reverse camera; optional 360° Backeye bird's-eye view with recording |
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