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RE: Europa-List: a list with safety improvements

Subject: RE: Europa-List: a list with safety improvements
From: Karl Heindl <kheindl@msn.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:17:21

       Raimo wrote:
> 
> 3) Doors
> - use unintentioned opening guards and secure them with pip-pins to lever
s (weight penalty 100 grams)
> - instal serial connected micro switches w warning lights behind shoot bo
lts (weight penalty 200 grams)

Are you serious ? In an accident=2C how would a potential rescuer get the d
oors open ?

microswitches are a nice gimmick=2C bu they can lead to a false sense of se
curity. Th easiest and safest way to check that doors are locked is to push
 against them front and rear.


Cheers=2C  Karl

                                          


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