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Configuration
| Specification | Advanced Bomb Suit | Type 07 |
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| Type | full body bomb suit[source] | military uniforms[source] |
| Manufacturer | Med-Eng[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[source] | winter style made of heavy-weighted cotton fabric material and a summer style made of polyester and cotton twill fabric |
| 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 | China[source]Inventory Origin column; table 1, row 9, cell 3; revision 1373722962; retrieved 2026-10-01 |
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| Military user | — | People's Liberation Army (PLA) of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the paramilitary Chinese People's Armed Police Force[source] |
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| Introduced | — | Introduced in 2007[source] |
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| Replaces | — | Type 87 service uniforms[source] |
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| Current replacement | — | combat uniforms are slated to be replaced by newer Type 19 uniform with the Xingkong camouflage pattern[source]Future replacementintent notcompletedretirement |
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| Components | — | coat , trousers , a soft cap and black leather boots[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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