1 A. What is the purpose behind Spike Belt’s new technologies, over other self righting type spike systems? Please put a check mark on the correct answers and X on the incorrect answers.
A. To make the Spike-Belt easier to handle.
B. Effective.
C. Safer for your officers.
D. None, The Spike Belt is a normal
1 B. Don Kilgrow (retired Utah Highway Patrol) has been credited as being the Co-inventor of the modern day Spike System. (Accordion type system) Please put a check mark on the correct answers and X on the incorrect answers.
A. True, Kilgrow brought to market, the first popular accordion type Spike system.
B. False
1 C. Kilgrows spike system had stopped how many pursuits by 1997?
A. It was announced that his system had stopped 15K pursuits with a perfect safety record.
B. Kilgrows system has only stopped a few Pursuits in the California, Texas and Utah area.
1 D. Trooper Ken Grieves (Retired Indiana State Police) patented a new Tire Deflation Device, which was multisided, what was its main feature? Please put a check mark on the correct answers and X on the incorrect answers.
A. Self riding, easy to deploy would fall on one of three sides deploy without cord or ropes.
B. System was rebuilt not serviced.
C. The system had to thrown away and a replacement bought.
D. The Stix could be reloaded with Spikes, and the Sleeve patched up, and used again.
E. Enclosure to protect officers.
1 E. Where can you access the training programs for the Spike-Devil products? Please put a check mark on the correct answers and X on the incorrect answers.
A. Spike-Devil products have separated thier product line on different websites to better help you navigate.
B. Spike Belt product training and reserch and planning is on www.spikebelt.net
C. Spike Devil’s Auto Spike, Little devil, and Tact Strip are on www.autospike.net
D. Consult area training in your state, ask if they have training in their area.
1 F. Did Spike Strips have a perfect track record? Please put a check mark on the correct answers and X on the incorrect answers.
A. No, with the new design came new tactics, where the devices were deployed without a cord.
B. Yes at first but with rise of popularity problems become reality.
C. Singular deployment was a new deployment tactic where officers entered roadway to clear the Spikes.
D. Singular Deployment meant pursuit Officers, would have to carefully pass the deployment area, watching for officers and spikes.
E. The safety of tire deflation devices were questioned and changes were necessary after serious incidents.
F. Singular deployment was in fact quick and safe and did not effect safety.
1 G. Spike-Belt is a new product design after 30 years based on what basic improvements. Please put a check mark on the correct answers and X on the incorrect answers.
A. Spike Belt is a fusion of Trooper Kilgrows, rock and tilt design, Kilgrows, system concept adapted to a simpler Multi-sided product. ( A.L.E.C) Auto Lock Design.
B. Spike Belt has created a fusion of the best features, to address safety concerns and also produce an easy to deploy product, with 2 sided desgin.
C. Spike Belt doesn’t offer any improvements, just lower price.
1 H. Does Spike Devil provide assistance in Training? Please put a check mark on the correct answers and X on the incorrect answers.
A. Yes, we provide a web sites for training for each system with classroom training and hands on training.
B. We provide downloads of training manuals for all systems.
C. We provide a information on how to conduct two types of hands on training, including a basic parking lot class and a more advanced track training.
D. We do not participate in training and its something you need to do on your own.
1 I. The selection of Spikes can be confusing, does Spike Devil provide support to help understand spikes and help make a better educated choice and Spike experience? Please put a check mark on the correct answers and X on the incorrect answers.
A. Yes, we explain the difference and features of products, the system concept, with our durable winders, and deployment sleeve, that help make it a safer product to use. We also describe the questioned tactics, which Instructors should be very careful to look for and train around.
B. No, not much difference in various types.
1 J. What best describes the training for spike belt? Please put a check mark on the correct answers and X on the incorrect answers.
A. Training for our Spike Belt, can be found on www.spikebelt.net.
B. The tab labeled “Training overview” Is a classroom portion.
C. With two hands on options for training.
D. Training is supported with two manuals, and our YouTube channel.
E. None available.