Dirickx Systems
Expeditionary Barrier System | Dirickx | MSS Defence
The expeditionary barrier system is a protection solution with zinc-aluminium-coated steel, manufactured by Dirickx Systems in France. Suitable for military and security operations, it offers rapid assembly and customisable configurations.
Swift Assembly: Assemble in under 20 minutes with minimal manpower, ensuring rapid deployment in critical situations.
Customisable Configuration: Easily link EB-UNITS together to create a wall-like barrier adaptable to any configuration.
Durable Construction: Built with zinc-aluminium-coated steel, providing effective protection against blasts and ballistic attacks.
Multi-Use Functionality: Suitable for perimeter security, military compounds, and vehicle checkpoints.
Varied Sizes: Available in heights from 2’/0.61m to 9’/2.74m, with bespoke sizes on request.
Expeditionary Barrier System — Protection.
The expeditionary barrier system is a protection solution with zinc-aluminium-coated steel and natural fill materials, manufactured by Dirickx Systems in France. It is designed for rapid deployment in military and security operations, offering protection against blasts, ballistic threats, and hostile vehicles.
Operational Overview:
The system is delivered flat-packed for efficient logistics and can be assembled in under 20 minutes by a small team. Its modular design allows for easy linking of units to form continuous barriers of varying configurations, tailored to specific operational requirements.
Applications:
- Perimeter security for military bases
- Ground protection for command centres
- Vehicle checkpoints in conflict zones
- Blast and ballistic protection for critical infrastructure
Key Features:
- Swift Assembly: Prefabricated units for rapid setup.
- Zinc-Aluminium Coating: Ensures durability and resistance to environmental factors.
- Custom Sizes: Available in standard and bespoke dimensions.
- Multi-Use Design: Suitable for various defensive applications.
- High-Quality Standards: Complies with ASTM A 856 and BS EN standards.
Dirickx — Manufacturer:
Dirickx Systems, based in France, specialises in security and protection solutions. Known for their expertise in barrier systems, they provide reliable products for military and security applications.
Frequently Asked Questions.
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How quickly can the barrier be assembled?
The expeditionary barrier system can be assembled in under 20 minutes with minimal manpower, allowing for rapid deployment. -
What materials are used in construction?
The barriers are constructed with zinc-aluminium-coated steel and filled with earth, sand, or granular materials for added strength. -
Are custom sizes available?
Yes, the system is available in heights from 2’/0.61m to 9’/2.74m, with bespoke sizes available upon request. -
What protection does the system offer?
The system provides protection against blasts, ballistic attacks, and hostile vehicle incidents, making it suitable for military and security operations. -
Can the barriers be linked together?
Yes, the EB-UNITS can be easily linked to create a continuous protective barrier adaptable to various configurations.
Specs
- SIZES: Available in heights from 2’/0.61m to 9’/2.74m. Bespoke sizes available on request.
- WIRE: 4mm / 5mm mild steel
- COATING: Zn95Al5 (zinc-aluminium alloy)
- MESH APERTURE: 3” (76.2mm) centre-to-centre
- GEOTEXTILE: Non-woven needle punched with additional UV protection
- STAPLES: Stainless steel grade 304
- AVAILABLE COLOURS: Beige / Green
- PURPOSE: Blast + ballistic + Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM)
- FILL: Earth, sand, granular material or similar
- QUALITY STANDARDS: ASTM A 856 / BS EN 10218-2:2012 / BS EN 10244-2:2009








