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Guidance: Explosive detection systems for cabin baggage (EDSCB)

Department For Transport

April 10
11:12 2024

Explosive detection systems for cabin baggage (EDSCB) in open document format

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Explosive detection systems for cabin baggage (EDSCB) in Excel format

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Listing of the approved explosive detection systems for cabin baggage (EDSCB) approved by the Department for Transport for use in aviation security.

The approved EDSCB analyses cabin bags and trays for the presence of explosive material.

This listing has a 3 tier standard approval. The first standard, C1, is approved for use in airports.

The remaining standards, C2 and C3, will require special approval from us before being used.

Published 16 May 2019
Last updated 10 April 2024 +show all updates
  1. New equipment configuration from Smith Detection added.

  2. Three new configurations added for Nuctech.

  3. New configurations added for Smiths equipment and list updated to reflect latest ECAC approvals.

  4. Two new configurations added.

  5. Addition of C1+ and C2+ configurations.

  6. Minor corrections to Smiths Detection entries to remain consistent with ECAC common evaluation process.

  7. New document has the following changes:- Several lines combined to be consistent with ECAC Common Evaluation Process list of approved equipment

  8. 1 updated

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