Mk4 XIR Riot Armoured Vehicle
Custom Security Solution for Phothoma Security, Burgersfort
Project Overview
| Client | Photoma Security |
| Industry | Security and Mining |
| Commissioned | 2019 |
| Location | Burgersfort, South Africa |
Phothoma Security required a high-performance armoured vehicle for high-security patrolling and security force control in rural environments. Wohler Manufacturing delivered the Mk4 XIR Riot Armoured Vehicle, designed for maximum durability, safety, and operational efficiency.
Client Requirements & Challenges
Phothoma Security faced significant challenges before commissioning this vehicle:
Their previous fleet lacked off-road durability.
High maintenance costs affected operational efficiency.
Vehicles needed advanced protection against riot situations.
The Wohler Solution
Wohler Manufacturing designed the Mk4 XIR Riot Armoured Vehicle with:
- Armoured reinforced body panels for enhanced protection.
- Bulletproof glass ensuring safety for personnel inside.
- Toyota D4D, 4×4 drivetrain for superior off-road performance.
- Custom storage compartments for security equipment.
- CCTV integration and spotlights for enhanced situational awareness.
Technical Specifications
- Chassis & Frame: Heavy-duty tubular steel chassis, armoured cladding.
- Engine & Drive-train: Toyota D4D, 4×4 drive-train, high ground clearance.
- Safety Features: Strong body shell, security lights, bulletproof glass.
- Interior Features: Rugged rubber flooring, removable passenger seats, lockable compartments.
- Accessories & Add-ons: Tow bar, spotlights, CCTV integration.
Results & Client Feedback
Since its deployment, the Mk4 XIR Riot Armoured Vehicle has proven to be a valuable asset for Phothoma Security:
- Increased reliability in high-risk situations.
- Improved patrol efficiency in rural environments.
- Reduced maintenance costs, ensuring cost-effective operations.
- Enhanced security response capabilities with CCTV integration.
“Stunning, just what we need!”
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Need a custom security or mining vehicle? Contact Wohler Manufacturing today to discuss your requirements!