The L-ROD bar armor system is a modular, lightweight, and low-cost bar armor defense system for military vehicles, providing full-vehicle passive protection effective against rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs).
The L-ROD bar armor uses lightweight aluminum alloys to provide the RPG protection of steel slat armor but with substantially lower weight. The L-ROD system maintains the integrity of the vehicle, using proven technology providing a simple yet, effective solution.
- Lightweight aluminum construction.
- Modular design- easily configurable to any vehicle.
- In-the-field installation and maintenance.
- Removable or collapsible for tight maneuvering or for shipping.
- Preserves hull integrity – no drilling or welding.
- Easy access and emergency exit for crew.