Alarm sensors guard trailers
26th July 2001, Page 19
26th July 2001
Page 19
Page 19, 26th July 2001
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• Trailer load theft in 2000 cost around 230 million and nearly 30,000 illegal immigrants were detained while entering the UK, so trailer security is paramount for most hauliers. One way to lessen the physical and financial risks is to alarm your vehicle.
Trailer Alert Mk2 uses sensors along the roof rail of both curtained and rigid bodywork to detect illegal entry and activate an alarm in the cab. The unit with its audible and/or flashing alarm can be removed and clipped to the driver's belt. Its signal range is up to 400m.
Trailer Alert 2 costs 2500—the firm points out that this is a quarter of the cost of a fine at the road or dockside. in Contact 01926 423203.