01 June 21. DELIVERY OF the fleet of over 2000 new Scania trucks for the Royal Netherlands Armed Forces began during 2020 as part of the DVOW programme, with ProTEK® again being selected as the seat of choice. This time certified Roll Over Protection Systems (ROPS) have been installed, offering greatly improved occupant safety for troops whilst in transit.
Each occupant cell features NATO standard ergonomic seats, with four-point harness seat belts to Def Stan 25-9 and secure weapon holders, with both roll over and tree strike protection.
ProTEK® seating has been selected for several new vehicle builds of the DVOW programme which started some 5 years ago, with more to come over the next few years. ProTEK® seats offer unrivalled modularity and robustness, which are certified to the highest safety and protection standards.
TEK Military’s ability to offer cost effective products, along with through life support, has made ProTEK® the brand of choice by many customers and users.
Pic: ProTEK® HTM (ROPS) featuring ProTEK® Light Crew seats in 16 occupant (4×4 units) configuration
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Notes to Editors:
TEK Military Seating is a global supplier of ProTEK® OEM vehicle seating to the military vehicle sector. Designed and manufactured in the UK to the highest standards of safety and protection, the ProTEK® brand includes a wide range of Driver, Commander, Crew, Gunner, Turret, Loaders and bespoke seating for most types of military vehicle, both legacy and new build.
With modularity and flexibility at the core of each seat design, ProTEK® seating can be modified to offer maximum fit and function without the need for additional tooling or major design changes, utilising innovative modules which can be attached to most seats to create the customers’ requirements. Most ProTEK® seats are available in Stanag 4569 AEP55 Vol blast protection versions, in both stroking and non-stroking variants.
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