Product Description


PRODUCT CODE: OSS-4005

The Trace Metal Detection Technique (TMDT) makes metal trace patterns visible on skin and clothing that has been treated with a test solution and then illuminated by shortwave ultraviolet light. Examination allows an investigator to determine whether a suspect has been in contact with certain metal objects, identify the type of metal or metals involved, and determine what type of weapon or metal object was handled.

The kit is supplied complete with all essential components neatly organized in a molded copolymer carrying case with a machined plastic insert (measuring 12.125" x 7.25" x 5.5" / 30.8 cm x 18.4 cm x 14 cm, weighing 3 lbs / 1.4 kg), providing durable, organized storage for field and laboratory use.

Key Components:

Trace Metal Reagents, 1 oz. (30 ml) – 4

Shortwave Ultraviolet Light Source, 6V DC, 4-watt bulb – 1

Spray Bottle, 4 oz. (118 ml) – 1

Super Cleaner Towelettes – 12

AA-Cell Alkaline Batteries – 4

Molded Copolymer Carrying Case with Machined Plastic Insert – 1

Features & Benefits:
▪ Complete, self-contained kit with all essential reagents, UV light source, and accessories
▪ Reveals metal contact trace patterns invisible to the naked eye under shortwave UV illumination
▪ Identifies metal type and weapon/object contact on skin and clothing
▪ Durable molded carrying case for organized, portable storage
▪ Ideal for determining prior contact with firearms, blades, or other metal objects during forensic examination

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