FAQs

Frequently asked questions

CARE and maintenance

Why calibrate your insulating gas measurement device annually?

What happens in calibration?

How do you assure the quality of measurements?

How much do I save costs with Sparklike CARE compared to on demand maintenance?

Where I can apply to the Sparklike CARE™ and where it is available?

To which devices is Sparklike CARE™ available?

Energy efficiency

What is the benefit of insulating gas instead of air in an IGU?

How much does windows impact energy efficiency of buildings?

Handheld

Can I measure IG units in the field with Handheld™?

Can I use my Sparklike Handheld™ 3.0 device to measure laminated glass?

Can I measure Low-E coated IG units with Sparklike Handheld?

How often I have to calibrate the Sparklike Handheld™ device?

How many measurements can be stored to the memory?

Can Sparklike Handheld™ measure triple units?

IGU quality control

Would I be able to use a Sparklike device to determine whether the IGU seal has failed?

Why is non-invasive gas concentration measurement better than invasive?

Why do you want that every IGU is measured?

Laser devices

How do I adjust the laser temperature?

How often I have to calibrate the Sparklike Laser™ devices?

How long it will take to set up the Laser Portable system for measurement?

Is there a difference of the measurement between Laser Portable™and Laser Integrated™?

How long does the battery last with the Laser Portable™?

For flushing, can I use other gas than argon?

Sparklike devices

What is the life expectancy of a Sparklike device?

What are the main differences in measuring technology between the Sparklike Laser Portable™ and Sparklike Handheld™?