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Explosive detection systems for cabin baggage (EDSCB) – C3 approvals

List of explosive detection systems meeting standard C3 for cabin baggage approved by DfT for use in aviation security.

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Department for Transport
Published
13 February 2025
Last updated
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List of approved equipment that meets explosive detection systems for cabin baggage (EDSCB) standard C3 for use in aviation security, approved by the Department for Transport.

The approved EDSCB analyses cabin bags and items in trays for the presence of explosive material.

This page will contain any new approvals to standard C3 from 2025.

Updates to this page

Published 13 February 2025
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  1. Addition of 6040 CTiX and 6040 CTiX Model S from Smiths Detection.

  2. First published.

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2025-04-24 09:30
Addition of 6040 CTiX and 6040 CTiX Model S from Smiths Detection.

2025-02-13 09:54
First published.