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Configuration
| Specification | Advanced Bomb Suit | KH-B2000 |
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| Type | full body bomb suit[source] | Combat helmet[source] |
| Manufacturer | Med-Eng[source] | Silver Star Company Oriental Industry (2003–2006) Samyang Company (2006–2008) Samyang Comtech (2008–present)[source] |
| Role | explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) soldiers[source] | — |
| Protection | fragmentation, blast overpressure, impact, heat, and flame[source] | — |
| Material | Kevlar with an outer anti-static cover of 50/50 Nomex/Kevlar |
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| Helmet mass | 3.6 kilograms (7.9 lb) with visor (2.7 kilograms (6.0 lb) without visor)[source] | — |
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| Visor material | acrylic and polycarbonate construction[source] | — |
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| Communications | MIL-SPEC microphone and speakers and a forced air ventilation system[source] | — |
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| Endurance | up to 5 hours of continuous operation of the ventilation system[source] | — |
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| Power supply | 9V batteries[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Canada[source]Inventory Origin column; table 1, row 10, cell 3; revision 1377004866; retrieved 2026-09-30 | — |
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| Place of origin | — | South Korea[source] |
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| In service | — | 2003–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | Iraq War War in Afghanistan Russo-Ukrainian war[source] |
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| Designer | — | Silver Star Company Oriental Industry[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1997–2003[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2-point strap: 2003–2013 4-point strap: 2013–present[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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