Supplier
Ruhrtaler Stahl Und Behalterbau Gmbh And Co Kg
Blast-Ex Steel Jet Blast Deflector
Hot-dip galvanized steel blast fence for airfield jet-blast protection
Specs verified against manufacturer documentation
Pricing
Request a quote for current pricing, lead time and delivery to your airport.The steel variant of the Blast-Ex jet blast deflector is manufactured at the company's German facility from structural, stainless and heat-resistant steels and is hot-dip galvanized during production. It reliably deflects and slows the prop- and jet-blast of maneuvering aircraft to protect people, vehicles, facilities and nearby roads, and also mitigates Foreign Object Damage (FOD).
From the manufacturer’s documentation
Technical specifications.
| Withstands jet blast at speeds up to 300 m/s | |
| Withstands temperatures up to 500 °C | |
| Hot-dip galvanized structural, stainless and heat-resistant steel | |
| Duplex coating | powder coating applied directly after galvanizing (no surface sweeping/roughing needed) |
| Installed heights from 2.00 m up to 5.00 m (per delivered airport projects) | |
| Bipartite element construction for easy assembly and storage | |
| Optional colour coating; transparent/louvred design preserves airfield visibility | |
Best for
Use cases.
- ›Protecting vehicles, pedestrians and equipment behind runways, taxiways and aprons
- ›Shielding airport buildings and adjacent public roads from jet blast
- ›Reducing Foreign Object Damage (FOD) from prop- and jet-blast