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2013 Lexus LX570 Armoring process. ETA: 2 weeks. This presentation will probably involve audience discussion, which will create action items. Use PowerPoint to keep track of these action items during your presentation In Slide Show, click on the right mouse button Select “Meeting Minder”
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2013 Lexus LX570Armoring process. ETA: 2 weeks • This presentation will probably involve audience discussion, which will create action items. Use PowerPoint to keep track of these action items during your presentation • In Slide Show, click on the right mouse button • Select “Meeting Minder” • Select the “Action Items” tab • Type in action items as they come up • Click OK to dismiss this box • This will automatically create an Action Item slide at the end of your presentation with your points entered.
Chassis delivery & inspection • Day 1: Chassis delivery • Vehicle is inspected and road tested. • Vehicle is assigned a production number • Each vehicle is visually inspected daily by qualified quality control inspector.
Week #1 • Vehicle is stripped of all original parts • All original parts are documented, numbered and stored.
Armoring process • Minimal use of welding seams not to compromise the integrity of the ballistic steel • Armoring the vehicle firewall • Armored overlaps and splash returns to prevent projectiles from penetrating through gaps. • Rear bulkhead with complete ballistic armored overlap. • Custom heavy duty hinges to support the added weight of the armored doors and rear bulkhead
Week# 2 reassembling the vehicle • The exterior of the vehicle remains unchanged and is indistinguishable from the original manufacturers’ • All original parts are reinstalled when permitted.
Upgrade made to suspension & brake system • Replace OEM brakes with HD Brake system to safely provide stopping power to the vehicle. • Fully upgraded suspension to support the added weight of the armoring.
Quality control • Once the armoring process complete, our quality inspection department will subject the vehicle to a rigorous post production inspection. • Complete interior inspection to insure correct fit and finish. • Exterior inspection to insure no flaws or damage • Road test to ensure vehicle is operating at optimal performance. • BEFORE VEHICLE IS READY TO SHIP IT IS THOROUGHLY INSPECTED ONE LAST TIME IN ORDER TO CONFIRM THE ACCURACY OF THE PREVIOUS INSPECTION