ShockWatch® Tube impact indicators use proven glass tube technology to detect and record impacts during shipping, handling, and product use. These mechanical indicators require no power source and can be embedded directly into products or mounted externally using specialized housings.
Key Features
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Mechanical operation: No power source required – ideal for OEM integration
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360° impact sensitivity: Detects impacts from multiple angles
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Visual indication: Irreversible white-to-red color change when activated
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Wide sensitivity range: Available from 10G to 100G (Type 30 to Type 85)
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Operating temperature: -13°F to 176°F (-25°C to 80°C)
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Product life: 2 years from manufacture when stored properly
Product Formats
ShockWatch Tube indicators are available in multiple formats to suit different applications:
Standalone Tubes
ShockWatch Tube (Bare Tubes): Standalone glass tube indicators for OEM integration and embedding directly into products, machinery, or equipment. Ideal for manufacturers who need impact monitoring throughout the product lifecycle, not just during shipping. Perfect for tools, sports equipment, robotics, industrial equipment, and high-tech devices.
Housed Formats
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FLEX: Flexible housing optimized for curved or irregular surfaces (pipes, drums, cylinders)
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Clip: Rigid surface-mounted housing for flat surfaces, protects products up to 500 cu ft / 10,000 lbs
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MiniClip: Compact version of Clip for space-constrained applications
Applications
Aerospace & Defense, HVAC, Construction, Electronics, Sports Equipment, Medical Devices, Industrial Equipment, Robotics, Office Equipment, Scientific Instruments, Computer Hardware, Lasers, Tools
Technical Support & Resources
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Good Life Innovations is an Approved SpotSee® Partner, supplying genuine ShockWatch® and TiltWatch® indicators across the UK.
