Our solutions for Military Vehicles
Metal components in military vehicles must withstand extreme conditions. They provide not only reliable protection for the engine, crew, and vehicle but also fulfill tactical requirements of modern defense and civil protection operations.
From permeable ventilation elements to secure stepping surfaces with Graepel ColorGrip heavyduty coating in camouflage colors.
Mounted equipment
- Ladders
- Steps
- Platforms
- Walkways
- Handrails
- Traction plates
- Roof racks
Secure steps, reinforced climbing systems, and Graepel ColorGrip enhanced traction plates ensure reliable entry under tactical
conditions. The components are designed for extreme stress and provide maximum security. Special coatings, like Graepel ColorGrip, minimize light reflections and support tactical camouflage. As an established supplier for leading manufacturers of military vehicles, we bring extensive practical experience to every project – for field-proven solutions in any production volume.
Ventilation and protective grilles
- Ventilation grilles
- Air intake and outlet grilles
- Protection grilles
Specially developed ventilation and protective grilles protect the drive technology of military vehicles from environmental influences and damage while maintaining optimal cooling performance with free cross-sections of up to 80 %. The 3D shaping and durable coatings make the components resistant and meet the special requirements for camouflage and tactical security.
Formed sheet parts and structural components
- Heat shields
- Battery cover
- Frame & structural parts
- Channels
Formed sheet parts like heat shields, battery covers, and frame parts protect critical components from extreme conditions and offer stability. Our development team provides expert advice on material selection and optimal production by leveraging a combination of manufacturing technologies as well as coating options.
Your benefits with Graepel:
Military-grade engineering expertise
Integrated value creation across technologies
We offer cross-technology value creation – combining metalworking with surface finishing, for example – all within one streamlined process. From engineering to production, our interdisciplinary teams work as one: one solution, one process, one plan. This ensures highly efficient, technically advanced components tailored to the complex demands of defense and civil protection applications.
Dedicated in-house team
At Graepel you gain a team who understands your project in depth and advocates for your requirements across all departments. With personal contacts who act as your representatives inside our company. This close collaboration results in faster response times, more precise implementation, and greater reliability.
Creating Safety – technically and strategically
Our company claim, “Creating Safety,” reflects our dual focus: We deliver components that ensure operational safety in the field – and we offer long-term business security through sustainable, certified processes. With quality standards such as IATF 16949, CSR principles, and TISAX compliance, along with close ties to key industry networks like the VDA, we ensure that our partners benefit from both product safety and corporate reliability.
Jan Fehlinger
Head of Sales Graepel GmbH
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