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Impact Indicator Product Selection Guide

Using This Selection Guide:
This selection guide and sensor activation table should always be used as starting point. Packaging design and construction may affect the correlation between drop height and ShockWatch activation.

This guide is for reference only. We recommend that you speak to a ShockWatch representative before placing an order.

Two things you need to know to select a ShockWatch sensitivity:
* Cubic feet of shipment (height x width x depth)
* Weight of shipment
Expected Drop Height for ShockWatch Activation
Color LabelYellow L-65Purple L-55Red L-47Orange L-35Green L-30
Under 100 lbs.-12-18"12-24"24-36"36" +
Over 100 lbs.6-12"8-16"12-18"--
Expected Drop Height for ShockWatch Activation / Metric
Color LabelYellow L-65Purple L-55Red L-47Orange L-35Green L-30
Under 45 kg-0.3-0.48 M0.3-0.6 M0.6-0.91 M0.91 M +
Over 45 kg0.15-0.3 M0.2-0.4 M0.3-0.48 M--

ShockWatch Clip, Multi-G, and Tube Selection Guide

All product is rated at 50 milliseconds
Product Name Sensitivity Activation Height (on hard surfaces)
CX85 and CXX85
Clip & Tube Only
10G Activates at
2"/50.8mm to 4"/101.6mm
CX75 and CXX75
Clip & Tube Only
15G Activates at
3"/76.2mm to 6"/153.4mm
65MC, CX65 and
65MCD, CXX65
Clip & Tube Only
25G Activates at
4"/101.6mm to 8"/203.2mm
Most commonly used clip.
55MC, CX55 and
55MCD, CXX55
Clip & Tube Only
37.5G Activates at
6"/153.4mm to 14"/355.6mm
47MC, CX47 and
47MCD, CXX47
Clip & Tube Only
50G Activates at
8"/203.2mm to 4"/203.2mm
35MC, CX35 and
35MCD, CXX35
Clip & Tube Only
75G Activation trends at
19"/482.6mm to 24"/609.6mm
30MC, CX30 and
30MCD, CXX30
Clip & Tube Only
100G Activation trends at
24"/609.6mm to 30"/762mm
Multi-G Clip 25G, 50G, 75G (standard) Activates at three different levels
MC, CX = clip with one window. MCD, CXX = clip with two windows

MAG 2000 Selection Guide

Low Fragility Zone — Applicable in situations in which both visible and hidden damage is possible, and a single extreme impact will cause damage to product. Pertains to products transported via a variety of modes.

Average Fragility Zone —Applicable in situations in which there is a moderate degree of stability and survivability built into the product, and in which a standard mode of transportation is used.

High Fragility Zone — Applicable in situations in which hidden damage is the key concern. Typically, these products will be constructed of low tolerance components such as data storage drives, optical lenses, or any other products that require precise alignment. Pertains to most products that require specialized modes of transportation, such as air-ride vans or extended travel in hydro-cushion railcars.

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Additional Information

Impact Indicators
Product Specifications
Product Selection Guide
Technical Briefs
Compliance Information
Downloads
Impact Indicators Data Sheet
ShockWatch Label G-Force Guide
Yellow Label = 25G
Purple Label = 37G
Red Label = 50G
Orange Label = 75G
Green Label = 100G

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