US Army Tank -- Automotive and Armaments Command -- Rock Island( TACOM-RI) Attn: AMSTA-CM-CR, Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

10 -- MANUAL FIRING DEVICE SOL 10 -- Manual firing Device POC Jeffrey De Vilder (309)782-6329 This activity is seeking information from companies that may be able to provide a commercial or existing Manual Firing Device. This device is an auxiliary firing blasting machine which provides an electrical output through generator action by manual rotation of a T-handle on the device. The device is used for emergency firing of fire power on full tracked combat vehicles. The performance requirements of the device are covered on detailed specification MIL-DTL-46789. The device envelope and interface requirements are covered by drawings 11599606 and 11599607. These documents are available for viewing at http://aais.ria.army.mil/aais/SOWandSPECS/index.htm. Interested sources are encouraged to submit the following written information at NO COST or obligation to the Government: Name, address, point of contact and telephone number, description of components, and any brochures/literature. Responses should provide information regarding the experience of your company with the item, dimensional characteristics,and any test data. Any information received as a result of this announcement will not be provided to other contractors and may be utilized for the purposes of obtaining samples for test and evaluation. Send responses to: TACOM-ARDEC, ATTN: Mr. Bennie Bosweel, AMSTA-AR-CCL-FM, Rock Island, IL 61299 telepone: (309) 782-5770. This notice is strictly for informational purposes only. Posted 06/25/00 (W-SN468192). (0177)

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