BZ-16 Tracked Armored Recovery Vehicle is modified from the VP2. Mainly in service with tank companies/artillery batteries for field maintenance.
The vehicle is equipped with 1.1 ton hydraulic hoist,high pressure air compressor unit, diesel generator set,water purification equipment,high pressure cleaning equipment,lighting equipment,air injection and liquid injection equipment,high-performance starting power supply,charging and arc welding all-in-one machine and common maintenance machine tool and equipment Under the condition of field operation, it can perform rapid repair and maintenance for to 6-8 cannons(tanks),which is characterized of high maneuverability, wide applicability,time-saving and high efficiency.
1 、Equipment maintenance function,performs mining,drilling,grinding and cutting for parts with the on-board equipment; perform hoisting and towing operation for damaged equipment; can provide field lighting
2 、Field water supply, power supply and air supply function, Provide water, power and air for equipment maintenance in the field through high pressure air compressor, diesel generator set, water purification equipment and other equipment
3 、Cleaning and maintenance function,Use submersible pump to collect surface water source from river or lake,filter via water purification equipment to supply water used for equipment maintenance,the water purification capacity is 500-2000 liters/hour. Use high pressure cleaning equipment to clean the equipment surface and borecleaning brushes.
4 、Body and barrel cleaning function, Can clean and maintain 6-8 canons (tanks) at the same time, realizing Various functions such as Surface cleaning degreasing, copper removal, cleaning and Oiling applicable to the body and barrel maintenance of canon many size.
5.Equipped with 12.7mm machine gun for self defense
6.Highly mobile, can negotiate different terrains at higher speed. Capable of amphibious operations.
7. Steel armored hull can withstandmedium caliber bullets and shrapnel.
8. Air-cooled generator, simple auxiliary system increases reliability.