Re: Window Foil vs. Glass Breaks

["Doug L" <vssdoug@xxxxxxx>]

Ask them how  they test the air bag in the car.

Doug L

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"G. Morgan" <alarmpro@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 01:01:06 GMT, "Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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>>We have had cases of glassbreaks 10 ft high within 15 feet of the
>>glassbreak
>>not going off.
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> That is the problem with those things, no real world test.
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> I have had to dance around with clients regarding the big question:
> "How do I test it?"
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> The short answer is: " You would have to break the glass".
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> The long answer is: " I have a glassbreak simulator provided by the
> manufacturer that can simulate the initial "thug" followed by the
> "shattering sound" (insert poorly made simulation by mouth)"  And all
> that has to occur within a certain millisecond range, because it's
> dual-tech and that's much better sir---  because the old one falsed by
> sneezing and clapping and... this one is much better"
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> Customer:  "How do I know it works?"
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> Me:  "It just does"
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> This will be interesting.
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> -Graham
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