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PO Box 525 · 1103 Central Blvd · Bull Shoals, AR 72619 Voice: (870) 445-8746 · Fax: (870) 445-6191 · Toll Free: (877) 902-4257 www.alstechnologies.com ALSOC6G Top Cop 6 oz. OC Grenade DESCRIPTION Top Cop OC is a 10% - 2 million Scoville Heat Unit, (13.3% major capsaicin content), OC formula, designed specifically for law enforcement officers to rapidly gain control of non-compliant subjects. This device was designed as non-pyrotechnic chemical device that can be used in a variety of situations such as meth-labs, Barricade subjects, or non-compliance in a correctional settings. HISTORY & BACKGROUND This device was developed to help officers in the use of force continuum and to provide reliable, less-lethal, effective means of incapacitation. POTENTIAL TARGETS & APPLICATIONS Prison/Civil Rioters/Forced Entry. MECHANISM / TECHNOLOGY Top Cop OC Spray is designed to cause disorientation through a tearing and burning sensation in the eyes, violent coughing, and extreme burning sensation to exposed skin surfaces. When deployed properly, Top Cop OC incapacitants have been found to be effective 93 out of 100 times. PHYSICAL DATA Available in: Fog Can length: 41/4"" Can diameter: 2"" Actuator Type: Push Button Actuator Number of Bursts: One (1) 28 Second burst Tare Weight: 6 oz. PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS When properly deployed Top Cop OC Spray has been found to be 93% effective. Top Cop OC emits a highly irritating pattern of OC when sprayed. Oleoresin Capsicum is designed to target normal respiratory function and vision in individuals that have been sprayed. DELIVERY MEANS Aerosol delivery system; pressurized release of OC spray to subject through hand control. OPERATIONAL STRENGTHS Most officers are trained with the use of OC Sprays also requires no special equipment. OPERATIONAL LIMITATIONS The effects of OC spray tend to vary from individual to individual. It can have an immediate effect or a delayed effect depending on the person sprayed. Subjects may panic and not respond to verbal commands when sprayed and may not be able to comply immediately, this is known as auditory exclusion. Subjects must be decontaminated as soon as possible. Some subjects generally experience high levels of anxiety and their behavior can become more confrontational in the long run. Fellow officers may contaminate officers, this can also cause confusion in certain situations. DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS It is recommended that officers training records be annotated to indicate proper training in use of OC defensive sprays. IMPORTANT LIMITATIONS & WARNINGS All users of ALS Technologies products should review our Statement of Operational Limitations & Warnings available on the ALS corporate web site at http://alstechnologies.com/oplimits.html. This information should not be construed as proper training in the use of ALS Technologies products. Email training@alstechnologies.com or call our Training Director toll free at 1-877-902-4257 to arrange a training course. Copyright c© 2007 ALS Technologies, Inc · All Rights Reserved