Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: How does the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon operate?
- A: The Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon creates a brief, extremely loud burst of sound at configurable intervals by igniting a small charge of propane gas and amplifying the volume of each detonation within its barrel. Such successive bursts discourage wildlife from habitating in areas where it is deployed. Refer to the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Product Detail Page for more information.
- Q: Does using the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon violate noise ordinances?
- A: The Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon is capable of producing sound levels that may violate local noise ordinances. Ensuring legal use of the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon is the operator's sole responsibility and should only be conducted only in accordance with local laws and regulations.
- Q: What express warranty does Sonic Sentinel offer?
- A: Sonic Sentinel warranties all products against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from date of purchase. Faulty items will be replaced in whole or in part at Sonic Sentinel's discretion and pursuant to our warranty policy with an exact or comparable item.
- Q: What if I need to return Sonic Sentinel merchandise?
- A: Merchandise purchased directly from Sonic Sentinel can be returned in accordance with our return policy. The return of merchandise purchased from a third party must be negotiated with said entity.
- Q: Does the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon contain any hazardous material?
- A: With the exception of its lead-acid battery, the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon and its accessories are manufactured in compliance with RoHS directives.
- Q: Is the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon dangerous?
- A: The Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon is safe to use and operate when all published operating instructions and precautions are strictly observed.
- Q: Can the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon be used indoors?
- A: The Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon is designed for outdoor use only! It should never be operated indoors or in other poorly ventilated areas.
- Q: Does the liquid propane gas used by the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon present an explosion or fire hazard?
- A: Propane gas is extremely flammable, and precautions must be taken to ensure safe operation of the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon. No smoking or open flame is permitted within 50 feet of cannon. Do not alter the LPG regulator or tank connector in any way. Use only with OPD equipped tanks of not more than 40lbs.
- Q: Does Sonic Sentinel offer for sale propane gas and/or propane tanks?
- A: Sonic Sentinel does not sell or ship propane gas or propane tanks. The Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon is compatible with standard OPD equipped 20lb or 35lb pre-filled propane tanks, which should be available locally in most areas.
- Q: Can the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon be used to fire projectiles?
- A: Never under any circumstances! Never point the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon toward people, obstruct the barrel, or attempt to fire projectiles.
- Q: Can the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon cause hearing damage?
- A: At over 130dB, the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon is capable of producing sound levels that may result in hearing loss. Hearing protection must be worn at all times by anyone within 50 feet of an operating sound cannon.
- Q: Where is the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon manufactured?
- A: The Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon and its tripod are proudly assembled in the U.S.A. from components predominantly manufactured in the U.S.A.
- Q: Is the Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon waterproof?
- A: The Sonic Sentinel Model 14-1 Sound Cannon is weatherproof and able to withstand harsh outdoor environments. It should not, however, ever be submerged.
- Q: What does the Sonic Sentinel "☈" glyph represent?
- A: The "☈" glyph is an internationally recognized meteorological symbol for thunder, and is commonly used in military and aviation weather reporting. Once you hear the report of our Model 14-1 Sound Cannon, you'll understand why we chose to incorporate thunder into our logo.
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