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MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE REPORT 2022 <br /> Equipment Name: Defense Technology Flameless Expulsion CS Grenade (Model 2042) <br /> Quantity Owned/Sought: Up to 50 owned Lifespan:Approximately 5 years <br /> Equipment Capabilities: Deploys CS gas without outputting excessive heat. <br /> Manufacturer Product Description:The CS Flameless Expulsion Grenade is a compact, non- <br /> pyrotechnic, chemical agent device that provides safe expulsion without risk of fire. It is safe to use <br /> inside of a residence. Unlike pyrotechnic grenades,this device's contents are expelled upon actuation <br /> of a CO2 cartridge that will affect a confined area of approximately 1500 square feet.This grenade is <br /> 7.5" by 1.65" and delivers approximately.16 oz. of active agent during its 3-second discharge time. <br /> Purpose/Authorized Uses:To deploy chemical agents to encourage a suspect to surrender or <br /> disperse. <br /> Fiscal Impacts:The devices cost$48 each and are sold in quantities of 12. <br /> Annual Maintenance: $1,152,general fund <br /> Personnel Cost: Approximately$6,650. This cost reflects a year of required training for personnel <br /> assigned to the SWAT Team. <br /> Legal/Procedural Rules Governing Use:All use of force applications are governed by state law <br /> (including Penal Code section 13652) and Pleasanton PD Policy Sections 300 and 308.All chemical <br /> agent deployments except handheld pepper spray and FN 303 deployments require a chemical agents <br /> plan approved by a commander. Only trained members of the SWAT Team may deploy chemical <br /> agents. <br /> Training Required:Only officers who have received training on this device from a certified chemical <br /> agents instructor are authorized to use it. <br /> Other Notes: None. <br /> ( <br /> 35 <br />