With the increasing usage and range of solar street lights, they have caught the attention of thieves. Nowadays, theft has become rampant, especially at the end of the year when many newly installed solar street lights fall victim to theft in a short period. This behavior is truly despicable. While we cannot completely stop thieves, we can enhance the anti-theft measures for solar street lights. Here are a few suggestions:
1. Install monitoring devices or alarm systems: A good way to prevent solar street lights from being stolen is to install monitoring systems. This allows real-time visibility into the operational status of the solar street lights, as well as effective management. If monitoring is not an option, an alarm system can be installed. No matter how bold the thief is, they will think twice once an alarm is triggered.
2. Use dedicated battery boxes: Lithium batteries are the core component of solar street lights, and many thieves aim to steal lithium batteries. The cost of lithium battery solar street lights is relatively high, usually ranging from one to two thousand for those with larger capacity and better quality. The anger felt when one is stolen is immense, and the frustration escalates if dozens are taken! To prevent such occurrences, dedicated anti-theft battery boxes should be installed on solar street lights.
3. Choose integrated solar street lights: Opting for integrated solar street lights, which combine high-efficiency solar panels, long-lifespan lithium batteries, high-performance imported LED lights, intelligent controllers, and anti-theft mounting brackets, can significantly reduce the risk of theft. Adding anti-theft screws can enhance protection even further.
4. Select appropriate locations: Solar street lights are relatively expensive, and their components cost significantly more than traditional street lights, making theft prevention crucial. Solar street lights should ideally be installed in relatively secure locations. If the installation is in a more remote area, management personnel should possess adequate anti-theft knowledge.
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