MILITARY
HVAC Systems For The Defence Industry
BACKGROUND ON
Booyco’s Military Systems
Booyco Engineering has been building customised HVAC systems for the defense industry since 1985.
Booyco’s Military HVACs are suitable for the harsh and demanding operating conditions encountered in military applications. Our expertise spans into Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (NBC); and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) filtration ready HVACs – including the integration of these systems into our HVAC if required, as well as the design and development of custom compact Auxiliary Power Units (APUs).
Notable aviation HVAC solutions include the supply of avionics cooling systems for use in Ground Support Units (GSU) as well as the production of the Environmental Control System (ECS) for the Rooivalk attack helicopter. Regarding naval systems, Booyco has supplied the equipment cooling systems for, Hydraulic Oil Coolers which were used by the South African Navy and Components for the SAN Submarines.
OUR SOLUTIONS
STANDARD PRODUCTS
Affordable, adaptable off the shelf products suitable for a variety of heavy equipment.
Support & Spares
Supporting you to keep your mobile machinery operational and productive.
tailor-made
to your specifications
Safeguard your troops with Booyco Engineering’s quality climate control solutions for military applications. Our custom-designed HVAC systems are built to withstand harsh environments, ensuring the comfort and safety of your personnel in any climate.
FEATURED MILITARY PROJECTS
Our custom military HVAC systems are purpose-built, and we have handled numerous prestigious contracts for international and South African organisations in both the public and private sectors.
RG-31 Armoured Personnel Carrier
air conditioning system
The RG31 APC is equipped with a Booyco Engineering air conditioning system. The latest of these have been supplied for use in the MRAP programme for the US Marine Corps.
- Booyco has supplied large quantities of these units.
- All units have been successfully exported.
- 2579 units sold.
Military Shelter HVAC Systems
air conditioning system
Booyco Engineering’s military shelter HVAC systems have been developed for deployment in extreme environmental conditions and are CBRN ready.
- A single or a dual HVAC system can be installed on a single shelter depending on the application and cooling/heating requirements.
- The system produces exceptionally low acoustic noise levels.
- Meets stringent military standard EMI/EMC requirements.
Terrex Infantry Fighting Vehicle
air conditioning system
Design and Manufacture of bespoke HVAC system for Singapore Armed Forces Protected Combat Support Vehicle(PCSV). The air conditioning system is fully integrated, externally mounted and ballistically protected.
- 7.5 or 15kW of cooling depending on the configuration.
- 5kW of heating as well as fresh air and demisting functionality.
- Modular design available in different configurations to suit the various vehicle variants.
ADDITIONAL MILITARY PROJECTS
Contact us for a more comprehensive list of our completed works.
Rooikat AFV
engine cooling fans
- 188 units supplied, Reumech Gear Ratio
HUSKY
air conditioners and heaters
- 1050 units supplied, Dorbyl RSD
Radar Shelter
Air Conditioning unit
- 38 units supplied, Fokker Aerostructures
G6
crew cooling and APU
- 55 units supplied, LIW
Mfezi command post
air conditioning and APU
- 20 units supplied, Reumech OMC
RG12 ARMOURED RIOT CONTROL
VEHICLE air conditioning
- 83 units supplied, TFM
Designed to meet
international standards
Our experienced engineers factor in all your requirements into their designs, including meeting the following rigorous international standards:
- Mil Std 810: Environmental Engineering Considerations and Laboratory Tests
- Mil Std 461: Requirements for the control of electromagnetic interference characteristics of subsystems and equipment
- MIL-STD 1472: Design criteria standard: human engineering
- AECTP-200 Environmental conditions
- AECTP 250: Electrical and electromagnetic environmental conditions
- AECTP 400: Mechanical environmental tests
BE MISSION
READY
Affordable readily available products that can be retrofitted into most closed cab vehicles. Same Booyco quality at a fraction of the cost.
STANDARDS PRODUCTS
FOR DEFENSE APPLICATIONS
Booyco’s new range of Standard Products distills over 40 years of expertise into readily available, easily adaptable systems. With this series of vehicular HVAC units, you receive the quality you have come to expect from a Booyco Custom HVAC System, at competitive lead times and costs.
- Affordable
- Ready-made
- Quality
- Designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the African continent.
- Rated T3 in accordance with the international standard ISO 5151.
- Capable of performing in ambient temperatures of up to 46°C.
- Adaptable to a wide variety of heavy machinery.
- Easy to install, with readily available replacement parts.
- Ideal solutions for most, industrial and military vehicles.
FEATURED UNITS
A009 MK2 24V
EVAPORATOR UNIT
Engineered to provide efficient ventilation and cooling for heavy-duty equipment vehicles.
- Cooling Capacity: 4 kW
- Current Draw: 8 A
- Ideal for small to medium cab vehicles, in high dust and heat environments.
B012 MK1 24V
condensing unit
Compact condensing unit with integrated 24V electric compressor engineered to provide efficient cooling for heavy-duty vehicles.
- Condensing Capacity: 9.5 kW
- Current Draw: 91 A
- Ideal for small to medium cab vehicles, in high dust and heat environments.
D006E MK2 24V
integrated AC UNIT
Self-contained, roof-mounted AC unit engineered to provide efficient ventilation and cooling for heavy-duty vehicles.
- Cooling Capacity: 3.5 kW
- Supply Air Flow Rate: 0.23 m /s
- Ideal for small to medium cab vehicles, in high dust and heat environments.
HERE TO SUPPORT YOUR
operational SUCCESS
Having what you need when you need it is a key part of a successful operation. Let us help you be prepared.
SPARES AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT OFFERINGS
FOR DEFENSE APPLICATIONS
At Booyco Engineering, we take a holistic approach believing in offering a complete service and not just selling a product. As part of our service offerings we can provide you with complete logistical support solutions which includes failure predictive modelling solutions, spare parts, and operator and support maintenance manuals.
- Logistical Support Packages
- Hardware Support
- Spare Parts
logistical support packages
For the various HVAC and APU systems we offer, Booyco supplies a complete logistical support package which includes the following services:
- Reliability predictive modelling
- Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) calculations
- Failure Mode, Effects & Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
- Life cycle costing modelling
- Operator manuals
- Spare parts catalogues
- Maintenance manuals (task breakdowns, man power & tool requirements)
- Preventative maintenance
- Maintenance scheduling
- Corrective maintenance
- System overhauls
- Through life support and updates for the above
hardware support
We supply the following hardware and support functions
- Preventative maintenance spare part kits
- Corrective maintenance spare parts
- System overhaul kits
- Complete system overhaul at our factory
spare parts
Our support offering also expands into the supply of spare parts for other military systems, including:
Soft skinned vehicles
Armoured vehicles and tanks
Aircrafts & helicopters
Communications, command, and control systems
Biological and chemical warfare equipment
Ready for a Booyco military HVAC SYSTEM?
Drop us an email and our experienced team will be in touch.