Rapid Deployable Systems - RDS
RDS Shelter Accommodation | Rapid Deployable Systems | MSS Defence
The RDS Shelter is an accommodation solution with a truss-style frame, manufactured by Rapid Deployable Systems for military and remote operations. It supports a 300 lbs load and deploys in under 10 minutes, available in nine sizes.
Truss-Style Frame: Supports a 300 lbs load, enhancing strength for remote operations.
Quick Setup: Deploys in under 10 minutes, suitable for urgent situations.
Size Variety: Available in nine sizes, accommodating diverse operational needs.
Low Maintenance: Fewer moving parts reduce upkeep costs and damage.
Military Compliance: Meets or exceeds military requirements for reliability.
RDS Shelter — Accommodation.
The RDS Shelter is an accommodation system with a truss-style frame, manufactured by Rapid Deployable Systems in the United States. It supports a 300 lbs load and deploys in under 10 minutes, making it ideal for military and remote operations. Available in nine sizes, it meets various operational needs, from medical facilities to logistics.
Operational Overview:
The RDS Shelter system transforms into a sturdy structural truss upon deployment, providing significant strength and reliability in the field. Its truss-style frame supports heavy loads and withstands snow loads up to 10 lbs per square foot without additional braces. The shelter’s design reduces failure points compared to standard “scissor” frames, ensuring durability and ease of use in demanding environments.
Applications:
- Command operations requiring rapid setup
- Medical facilities in remote locations
- Logistics hubs in military operations
- Temporary accommodation for field personnel
- Emergency response shelters
Key Features:
- Truss-Style Frame: Supports 300 lbs load for enhanced strength.
- Rapid Deployment: Setup in under 10 minutes for urgent needs.
- Size Options: Nine sizes available for diverse applications.
- Snow Load Capacity: Withstands 10 lbs/sq ft without extra braces.
- Durable Design: Fewer moving parts reduce damage and breakage.
- Field Repairs: Simple repairs in under 15 minutes with accessory kit.
- Military Compliance: Meets or exceeds military performance standards.
Rapid Deployable Systems — Manufacturer:
Rapid Deployable Systems, based in the United States, specialises in manufacturing accommodation solutions for military and remote operations. Their systems are designed to provide reliable and durable shelter options that meet stringent military requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions.
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What sizes are available for the RDS Shelter?
The RDS Shelter is available in nine sizes, including models like RDS-150, RDS-480, and RDS-635, accommodating various operational needs. -
How quickly can the RDS Shelter be deployed?
The RDS Shelter can be set up and ready for use in under 10 minutes, making it suitable for urgent deployment scenarios. -
What is the load capacity of the RDS Shelter frame?
The truss-style frame of the RDS Shelter supports a load of up to 300 lbs, providing enhanced strength for remote operations. -
Does the RDS Shelter meet military standards?
Yes, the RDS Shelter meets or exceeds all military performance requirements, ensuring reliability in demanding environments. -
What maintenance is required for the RDS Shelter?
The RDS Shelter has fewer moving parts, reducing maintenance needs and potential damage. Simple field repairs can be completed in under 15 minutes.
Specs
- Models Available:
- RDS-150: 156 ‘6” x 10’ 1” / 47.6m x 3.1m
- RDS-480: 20’ x 24’/ 6.1m x 7.3m
- RDS-635: 20’ x 31’ 9” / 6.1m x 9.7m
- RDS-695: 23’ 6” x 29’ 6” / 7.2m x 9m











