Are TPMS questions
I've been considering getting TPMS system and I can't decide upon what type of sensors to go with (caps, flow through or internal. Is one better than another? Does the weight of the sensor (cap o...
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RCMAN46 wrote:I think the amount of time it takes to alarm is dependent on where it's at in the rotation. It could be instantly if it happens while the monitor is actively checking the sensor, but could be several seconds if the monitor is working its way through the sensors.philh wrote:
I have the TST, so far working very well.
They claim if there's a catastrophic failure, it instantly alerts you.
Depends on your definition of instantly. When I adjusted the air pressures with the TST system on my 5th wheel last year by removing the sensor it took up to 10 seconds before the monitor alarmed a loss of pressure. Sometimes it will alarm within 2 seconds.
They claim minutes to alarm a loss of signal. Every time I have left my trailer to go for dinner etc it takes at least one hour before I start getting loss of signal alarms from the sensors on the trailer.
