Maximum Security Louvers provide DOS certified protection against mob-level forced-entry attacks and rifle-level ballistic threats in applications where buildings require airflow for equipment and occupants. A unique chevron slat design offers extraordinary protection against firearm assaults and exceptional rain shedding capabilities.
Tested to Department of State Standard SD-STD-01.01 Rev. G (Amended), Ross Maximum Security Louvers offer the utmost in DOS certified ballistic and forced-entry resistance while providing essential ventilation for mechanical equipment used to support building operations. Certified to withstand a simulated “mob” attack for 60 minutes and 5.56 M193, 5.56 M855 and 7.62 M80 ballistic rounds, these louvers are designed to provide the ultimate in protection. Optional screening is available to impede pest infiltration.
The modular structural steel construction lends to conjoining single units together to form large louver walls without sacrificing the security rating. Small sizes are available for ductwork applications. Available in over 200 colors and with stainless steel or aluminum trim, they are also capable of meeting architectural design requirements.
Fabricated as a complete system, typical construction includes a structural steel louver frame, louver panel insert, ballistic protection bars, trim or cladding and a plate or tube-type sub-frame.
Ross Maximum Security Louvers offer architects and end users:
Maximum Security Louvers safeguard equipment rooms for generators, switching gear, transformers and other utilities in prominent and mission critical buildings or anywhere the highest levels of protection, aesthetics and ventilation are important considerations.
Ross Technology has manufactured thousands of louver systems. Our customers include some of the largest government agencies, general contractors, integrators and corporations in the world. You will find our products in a broad range of industries including:
The uniqueness of Ross Maximum Security Louvers can be seen in their simple, efficient design. Structural steel “T” or “L” frames combine with chevron-style inserts to create a very effective method of shielding against bullets and shedding rain. Widely accepted as the basis of design on many projects, Ross has manufactured thousands of units for a wide variety of applications.
Factory welded to simplify installation in the field, modules are constructed in sizes up to 4’x10’ (1.22m x 3.05m). Louver modules can be ganged together to create an even larger louver wall.
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 http://www.state.gov/ |
The Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS) is the security and law enforcement arm of the U.S. Department of State. DS is a world leader in international investigations, threat analysis, cyber security, counterterrorism, security technology, and protection of people, property, and information. The Bureau is responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for the conduct of U.S. foreign policy. Every diplomatic mission in the world operates under a security program designed and maintained by Diplomatic Security. |
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 http://ul.com/ |
UL is a global independent safety science company with more than a century of expertise innovating safety solutions from the public adoption of electricity to new breakthroughs in sustainability, renewable energy and nanotechnology. Dedicated to promoting safe living and working environments, UL helps safeguard people, products and places in important ways, facilitating trade and providing peace of mind. |
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 http://www.nij.gov/Pages/welcome.aspx |
The National Institute of Justice — the research, development and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice — is dedicated to improving knowledge and understanding of crime and justice issues through science. NIJ provides objective and independent knowledge and tools to reduce crime and promote justice, particularly at the state and local levels. |
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 http://www.astm.org/ |
ASTM International, formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), is a globally recognized leader in the development and delivery of international voluntary consensus standards. Today, some 12,000 ASTM standards are used around the world to improve product quality, enhance safety, facilitate market access and trade, and build consumer confidence. |
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 http://www.aamanet.org/ |
AAMA is the leading trade association representing window, door, skylight, curtain wall and storefront manufacturers and their suppliers, and our members address issues of critical importance, share experience and knowledge, and participate in efforts to shape the future for the industry. |
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 http://www.nfrc.org/ |
NFRC is an American National Standard Institute (ANSI) Accredited Standards Developer (ASD) and develops and administers comparative energy and related rating programs for fenestration products. |
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 http://www.ansi.org/ |
As the voice of the U.S. standards and conformity assessment system, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) empowers its members and constituents to strengthen the U.S. marketplace position in the global economy while helping to assure the safety and health of consumers and the protection of the environment. |
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 http://www.amca.org/ |
The Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) is an international, not-for-profit association of the world’s manufacturers of fans, louvers, dampers, air curtains, air flow measurement devices, ducts, acoustic attenuators and other air system components. |
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 http://www.iso.org/iso/home.html |
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is an independent, non-governmental membership organization and the world’s largest developer of voluntary International Standards. We are made up of our 163 member countries who are the national standards bodies around the world, with a Central Secretariat that is based in Geneva, Switzerland. |
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 https://www.sba.gov/ |
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation. |
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 https://www.asisonline.org/Pages/default.aspx |
An ANSI-accredited Standards Developing Organization, ASIS works with national and international standards-setting organizations to advance security practices worldwide through the development of standards and guidelines within a voluntary, non-proprietary and consensus-based process. |
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 https://www.sam.gov/portal/SAM/##11 |
The System for Award Management (SAM) is the Official U.S. Government system that consolidated the capabilities of CCR/FedReg, ORCA, and EPLS. |
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 http://www.aia.org/education/ |
AIA CES Mission is to support AIA members in mastering new knowledge and skills to meet new trends in the profession. AIA CES supports its continuing education mission through its Approved Provider Program, which consists of a network of AIA CES Approved Providers. AIA CES hopes to inspire and guide Approved Providers to consistently deliver quality education for Architects. |
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