Frequently Asked Questions
A. Patriot Detection preformed loops are guaranteed for 15 years.
A. Yes.
A. Contrary to popular belief, wire size does NOT influence the amount of Microhenries.
A. Squares, Rounds, Quadrupoles, Rectangles, Chevrons, and Bicycle Loops.
A. Quadrupole loops have a dense field closer to the pavement and are, therefore, very well suited to detecting bicycles and motorcycles.
A. Patriot Detection loops are guaranteed for fifteen years.
A. This depends on the conditions of the pavement, the initial installation process, and the quality of the slot sealant. However, the average life span of a regular cut-in loop ranges from 3 months to 4 years.
A. Depending on size and lead-in, anywhere from 2 to 10 minutes.
A. The installation time of a preformed loop is faster than that of a conventional loop.
A. Yes, by replacing the existing loops with quadrupole loops or bicycle loops.