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PROT
ECTING AUSTRALIA
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SINCE 1986
Major ShuRoo Benefits Helpsprotectyourfamilyandyour
vehicle
Protectsday,night,rainorshine
Notaffectedbybugsordust
Lightweightbutsolid
AustralianmadeforAustralianconditions
12monthfactorywarranty
Helpspreventcollisionswithwildlife
Bestoptionforsmallandimportedvehicles
ProudlydesignedandmanufacturedinAustralia
PRO
TECT
ING AU
STRALIANS
SINCE 198
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Prevention is better than cure!
Why take the chance of potential injury to your family or being stranded with a damaged vehicle?
ShuRoohasbeenhelpingprotectmotoristsfromwildlifecollisionssince1986.TheuniquesignalemittedbyShuRoocannotbeheardbyhumans,buttowildlifeitsasloudasapolicesiren.Bytakingadvantageoftheirhighfrequencydangeralertsysteminthisway,ShuRoowarnsanimalsofyourapproachandhelpspreventacollisionthatcouldpotentiallyharmyou,yourpassengersandyourvehicle.NotonlydoesShuRooprotectyouandyourfamily,italsoprotectsourwildlife.
Solid yet lightweightTheSlimlineShuRooismadetowithstandthetoughAustraliandrivingenvironment.Insects,dirt,weatherorwatercrossingswillnotaffectShuRoosperformance.
Easy to installTheonepiececompactdesignallowsforeasyinstallationtocars,RVs,trucksandbuses.
Unobtrusive and attractive designThecompact,slimlinedesignofShuRoowillenhanceyourvehiclewhilehelpingtoprotectyou.Anattractiveaccessoryyoucantaffordtobewithout!
100 m
400 m
SAFETYSOUNDZONE
Approx metresFits all vehiclesTheSlimlineShuRoofitsallvehiclesfromsmallcarstoroadtrains!
The High Frequency ShuRooSafety Sound ZoneShuRoocreatesahighfrequencySafetySoundZone400metresaheadand50metreseithersideofyourvehiclewhichalertskangaroosandotherwildlifetoyourapproachingvehicleday,night,rainorshine.
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Field testsFieldtestsoffertheonlydefinitiveanswerfortheefficiencyofShuRoo.Since1986manyindividualsandfleetoperatorshavefieldtestedShuRootestingintheonlylaboratorythatcountstheopenroad.
A million kilometres of field testsThisisasampleofjustsomeofthesuccessfleetoperatorsarehavinginreducingdamageanddowntime.Themanyindividualunsolicitedendorsementshavenotbeenincludedhere,butratherthereportedresultsfromfleetoperatorswhohaveanalysedthestatisticsofvehicleswithandwithoutShuRoosoverlongperiodsoftimeandoverallsortsofterrainanddrivingconditions.
Testimonials
Hydro TasmaniaWehavebeeninstallingShuRoosonourvehiclessince2002,overthatperiodbasedonpreviousdatawehavemaintaineda70%reductioninaccidentdamagecostrelatingtoanimalstrikes,wecurrentlyhave127vehiclesfittedwithShuRoos.ThefinancialsavingsfaroutweighsthecostofinstallingShuRoosonHydroTasmaniavehicles. Alan Johnson, Fleet Manager June 2013
RioTintoWeareutilisingShuRoosonour9mainlinevehicles,ourtwosuperintendentvehiclesandour4deepdalevehicles.Themajorityofthesevehiclesdoabout9000kmamonthonharshaccessroads.WehavehadtheShuRoosfittedforapproximately6to9monthsnowandwehavehadveryminimalimpactfromroos.Withthecombinationofstrongerandlargerspotlights,combinedwiththeShuRoos,nighttimedrivingisbecomingmuchsaferandwearehavingalotlessincidents. Michael Lenehan Dec 2012 Contract Management Supervisor, Cape Lambert Rail Operations
Shire of PlantagenetSince2011wehavehad15accidentswithkangaroos.WehavenowstartedtoinstallShuRoos.ThevehiclesthathaveShuRoosinstalledhavenothadanaccidentwithkangaroos.Thishasresultedinsavingsfinanciallyanddowntimeofvehicles. Administration Officer, Works and Services, Shire of Plantagenet, Western Australia. November 2013
The Australian Railroad GroupARGhasafleetof406vehiclesanddriversafetyisofacriticalimportancetoARGasweprideourselvesonbeingthesafestrailroadcompanyinAustralia.In2004atourARGKalgoorliedepot,wehad23kangarooincidentscreatingproblemswithhavingsomanyjobspecificvehiclesoutofservice.In2005,ARGinstalledShuRoosystemsinto16vehicleswithimmediateeffect,fortheremainderof2005werecordedonekangarooincident.Thisreducedourvehicledowntimeby95%butmoreimportantly,
ouremployeesaredrivinginasafervehicle.InSeptember2005,ARGsOccupationalHealthandSafetydepartmentcompletedadriversafetyanalysiswithresultsclearlyshowingthebenefitsoftheShuRooelectronicvehicleprotectionsystem.AdecisionwasmadebyARGtorollouttheinstallationoftheShuRoosystemthroughoutourvehiclefleetduring20062007. Paul Wylde ARG Fleet Manager, Australian Railroad Group, Welshpool WA
Russ Equipment Pty LtdIhavejustreturnedfroma10,000kilometresojournthroughthefarwesternandcentralregionsofQueensland.Afterdrivingthroughwhatiscommonlyknownasabadareaforroostrike,withoutincident,Iwouldhavenohesitationsinrecommendingthisproduct.Ididnoticewiththenewsystem,youneedreallygooddrivinglightstowitnesstheShuRooactuallydoingitsthing.Thebouncythingstendtobewarnedandmoveoffwelloutinfrontofthevehiclesothereismoretimetoslow,stop,takeevasiveactionetc. Ken Russ, Special Equipment Manager, Russ Equipment Pty Ltd
Western Australian Government Water Corporation....Forexample,incidentsinvolvingcollisionswithkangaroosledtotheaddingofelectronickangarooavoidancedevicesinparticularareas......RecommendationsemanatingfrompreviousincidentinvestigationshaveresultedinthefittingofShuRoos(highfrequencysafetyzonedevice),day-timelightingandreversesensorstoCorporationvehicles. Extract from Western Australian Government Workplace Road Safety Booklet, Case Study: Water Corporation
Overview of ShuRoo Wildlife Deterrent SystemKangaroostrikesarearealandcostlyproblemtomotoriststhroughoutAustralia.ShuRoocansavemotoriststhousandsofdollarsresultingfromrepairsandvehicledowntime.ShuRoocanhelpyourreducethechanceofinjuryorworse.
WithOH&Sandenvironmentalimplicationsbecomingmoreonerouseachyear,ShuRoowillassistfleetoperatorsprotecttheirfleetvehiclesandpeople.
Understanding ShuRooRememberthatShuRooisadeterrent,notaforcefield.Ithasbeenspecificallydesignedandthoroughlytestedsince1986toassistinkeepingtheroosawayfromyourcar,truck,4WDorbike.
Kangaroosarewild,flightyanimalsandcanbecountedontoactassuch,withtheonlydifferencebeingthatShuRooalertsthemtoyourpresenceasyouareapproaching.Thisallowsbothyouandtherooampletimetobeabletoavoidphysicalcontact.
Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy does a ShuRoo work?Undernormalcircumstances,kangaroosdonothearthelowfrequencysoundsthatanapproachingvehiclecreates.ShuRooprojectsahighfrequencysoundpatternthroughacontinuallychangingrangeoffrequenciesinfrontofandtothesidesofthevehicle.Becausekangaroosusehighfrequencyforwarningsofimpendingdanger,theytakeavoidingaction.Oriftheyareroadtameandofftheroad,theywillsimplywatchyoupass,butwillnotapproachyou.
Will all kangaroos run away?No.ShuRooisnotdesignedtoscareorpanictheanimal,butislikeasophisticatedpolicesirenwhichalertstheroothatthereissomethingstrangeanddisturbingapproaching.Asyougetcloser,thesoundgetsstrongerandtherooisalertedandaware.Bychoicerooswontknowinglyhopdirectlyintoourvehicles.Theymostlydothiswhenstartledand,beingaflightyanimal,panic.ShuRoohelpsavoidthisbylettingtherooknowyourearoundinplentyoftime.
Does fitting a ShuRoo guarantee that I will never again collide with a kangaroo?No.WhilstShuRooistheworldleaderinthisfield,wearedealingwithawild,flightyanimal,invaryingconditions,atdifferentspeeds.ButShuRoowillalertthemtoyourpresenceandindependentreportsshowbetween70%and90%reductioninkangaroorelatedaccidentsforvehiclesfittedwithShuRoo.
Does ShuRoo protect from other animals while on the road?OurusersreportShuRoosuccessfullydeterswilddogs,wildpigs,deerandothernativeandferalanimals.
Will ShuRoo fit to any vehicle?Yes.ShuRoooffersprotectionforallvehicles4WDs,sedans,trucksandmotorcycles.
Can I fit ShuRoo to a bull bar?Yes.ShuRoocaneasilybefittedtoabullbar.ShuRoosuniquesoundpatternalsohelpsprotectfromsidehits.
Does ShuRoo work in the wind and rain?Yes.ShuRooworksinallconditions,includingwatercrossings.
Is there a Warranty with ShuRoo?Yes,for12months.
Does ShuRoo interfere with any other electronic equipment?No.TheShuRoounithasCTickapprovalforelectronicequipmentensuringnoRFleakagefromtheunit.
Is there any possibility the units may interfere with, or compromise the Air Bag deployment system?No.
How long has ShuRoo been on the market?ShuRoohasbeenprotectingAustralianssince1986,withover60,000satisfiedusers.ShuRooisAustralianmadeforAustralianconditions.
What if I need service or further information?ShuRooisanAustralianownedandoperatedcompanyandassistanceissimplyaphonecallaway.ShuRooismanufacturedinAustralia,employingotherAustralians.
Scientific testing of ShuRooTrialsoncaptiveanimalsdonotreplicatetheresponsewildanimalsdisplay.Weareawareoftrialsconductedoncaptive,neuteredsemi-tamekangaroosthatpurporttoshowhowtheseanimalswouldreactifexposedtoShuRoointheirwildenvironment.
Fullinformationisavailableatourwebsitewww.shuroo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Does_ShuRoo_Work.pdf
ShuRoo through the years
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ShuRooMkI-1987
ShuRooMkIII-2001
ShuRooMkII-1991
ShuRooMkIV-2007
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