Product overviewThe WAS 900 Incident Response Unit built on a MAN TGE chassis is designed for civil protection and disaster response. The vehicle delivers required materials to the incident site rapidly and reliably. A purpose-designed shelving and storage concept assigns a defined place to each item of equipment for immediate retrieval, reducing set-up time and maximising operational availability.
Vehicle concept and interactive featuresThe vehicle concept focuses on organised material logistics, fast access and modular adaptability. Interactive visualisation (images/3D) highlights integrated technologies and custom solutions available for the build.
Key features (high level)- Optimised material logistics and high organisation for disaster response operations
- Shelving system with defined storage positions to ensure immediate access to equipment
- Concept transferable to other base vehicle types; displayed equipment is exemplary and configurable
Base vehicle / At a glance- Model: MAN TGE
- Engine power: 120 kW / 163 hp (4x2)
- Transmission: Automatic
- Wheelbase: 4490 mm
- Permissible total weight: 5500 kg
Special FeaturesExterior:- Four full-height roller shutters with tilting drawers and lower-area storage
- Additional half-height roller shutter with pull-out for respiratory protection equipment
- Exterior compartment with full-height access flap and underfloor storage; door-mounted combination holder for scoop stretcher and spine board
- Thule Omnistor awning (example configuration)
- Whelen NightOwl roof light mast
- Whelen telescopic mast with 360° camera supporting night vision and thermal imaging
- Whelen warning bar
Interior:- Storage compartments with hinged fronts for easier removal of equipment
- Dedicated storage for two oxygen/compressed-air cylinders
- Lockable radio compartment with space for radio and CCTV equipment
- Workplace with screen for camera mast control; screen mounted on a swivelling arm for external viewing
Detailed equipment & hot-spot features- Roller shutters with tilting drawers and lower-area storage for fast access
- Underfloor compartments for diesel auxiliary heater and battery compartment
- External pull-out storage for respiratory protection equipment
- Two auto-eject power sockets (1 x 110 V, 1 x 230 V)
- Thule Omnistor awning (example)
- Whelen NightOwl roof light mast
- Whelen telescopic mast with 360° camera, night vision and thermal imaging
- Whelen warning bar
- Roof camera system with 360° capability
- Storage for two oxygen cylinders
- Storage compartments with hinged fronts for easy access
- Lockable radio compartment for radio and CCTV devices
- Dedicated workplace with camera mast control screen and external viewing via swivel arm
Characteristics / technical specifications- Manufacturer / brand: Wietmarscher Ambulanz- und Sonderfahrzeug GmbH
- Commercial model name: WAS 900 Incident Response Unit
- Base vehicle: MAN TGE
- Engine: 120 kW / 163 hp (4x2)
- Transmission: Automatic
- Wheelbase: 4490 mm
- Permissible total weight: 5500 kg
- Typical build example shown: MAN TGE Box Body 5.5 T (concept transferable to other base vehicles)
- Roof equipment (example): Whelen NightOwl light mast, Whelen telescopic mast with 360° camera (night vision & thermal)
- Exterior storage: multiple roller shutters, tilting drawers, external full-height compartments and underfloor storage
- Electrical: auto-eject power sockets (110 V and 230 V)
- Awning: Thule Omnistor (example configuration)