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The Jerven Bag

The arctic life saver

A soldier using a Jerven Bag
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The Jerven Bag. Multi purpose cover

For 40 years, the Jerven Bag has made a huge difference to people who, in various circumstances, have been caught up in rain and freezing cold in arctic regions.

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A true LIFE saver

With its unique characteristics, the Jerven Bag has saved many lives.

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Keeps you warm

The Jerven Bag has been tested in a Norwegian arctic winter climate at a temperature of - 25°C. During the test, the inside temperature was kept at +14°C, with the person inside the bag as the only heat source.

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Keeps you dry

Waterproof fabrics with water repellent zippers

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shelter

The Jerven Bag is windproof in the most extreme conditions.

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light weight

Easy to carry – only 1500 grams/2000 grams.

A true life saver
Keeps you warm
Keeps you Dry
Shelter
Light Weight
USAGE

FOR MILITARY
AND CIVILIAN USE

A steadfast professional standard for Norwegian, Danish, French and American special forces. Also, a trusted companion for the Norwegian Air Force and SAR service

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STANDARD EQUIPMENT FOR NORWEGIAN SPECIAL FORCES
SAR EQUIPMENT FOR THE ROYAL NORWEGIAN AIR FORCE
A CRUCIAL ELEMENT IN SAR OPERATIONS FOR THE SEA KING HELICOPTER AND AIR AMBULANCE
MONTAINEERS
AND HUNTERS

WHILE SLEEPING, ON ALERT OR PAUSING

The Jerven Bag Combat is available in the following camouflage variants: Mountain, Forrest, Winter and Ukranian Varan.

SHELTER FROM WEATHER AND WIND

The Jerven Bag can also be set up as a tarp, shelter or a one-man tent.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

The Jerven bags presented in this catalogue are the Jerven Bag Combat 60g and the Jerven Bag Combat 170g

THE JERVEN BAG COMBAT 60g

Bag size:  102x220 cm
When open:  204x220 cm
Wadding:  60 g/m2
Waterproof and windproof fabric
Water repellent zippers
Weight:  1500 g

Size compression bag:

Length:  34 cm
Diameter:  16 cm
Circumference:  50cm

THE JERVEN BAG COMBAT 170g

Bag size:  102x220 cm
When open:  204x220 cm
Wadding:  170 g/m2
Waterproof and windproof fabric
Water repellent zippers
Weight:  2000 g

Size compression bag:

Length:  47 cm
Diameter:  20 cm
Circumference:  61 cm

ALL IN ONE:

The Jerven Bag can replace a sleeping bag, rain poncho, wind breaker or a one-man tent. Less weight to carry. Small packing size. More space for other outfits

TRUE LIFE SAVER:
PREVENTS HYPOTHERMIA

Hypothermia is often the reason why life are lost during rescue operations.The Norwegian Red Cross has used the Jerven Bag for many years, even in extreme conditions. They confirm that the Jerven Bag is an important contributor to save and protect. A true life saver.

TESTED AND PROVEN FOR 40 YEARS.

The Jerven bag has previously been thoroughly tested by Sintef, one of Europe’s largest research institutes.

The Jerven Bag Combat has recently been tested in a cold chamberat Løkeberg Diversity AS, Trondheim

Documentation and test results are printed in a separate appendix for your disposal

RESULTS FROM THE COLD CHAMBER TEST WITH A TEST MANIKIN

The test manikin was sitting inside The Jerven Bag, dressed in standard twolayer clothing

Model
Combat 60g
Combat 170g
Ambient
Temperature
-5,5 °C
-5,5 °C
Wind
0,35 m/s
0,35 m/s
Inside
Temperature
+12,7 °C
+16,6 °C

OUTSIDE EXTREME TEMERATURE: for surviving a night with 8 hours sleep in the Jerven bag.

Combat 60g
Combat 170g
+12,6 °C
-21 °C