In our test, the pigeon defense from ISOTRONIC an very good Leave an impression. The product makes it possible Pigeons away from eaves or other surfaces. The spikes are set up here by a Landing on this Areas impossible for the birds close. This will move the birds away from their previously targeted locations expelled and you no longer have the problem of the animals settling down and making bird droppings.
This alternative offers a long-term protection against Vogel without hurting her at the same time. Here is the Installation very easy and the spikes can mounted on all common surfaces become. Thanks to the click system, the individual modules can be connected not only in one piece but also set up individually .
The solution is Animal welfare fair, since the spikes over a breaking point have and the animals not killed .
Benefits
✅simple, versatile application
✅Birds are not killed
✅Long-term protection against birds
✅Family run business
Disadvantages
❌Material consists mostly of plastic
The test
General Information
We got the article in the practical test examined and tested in detail. Below we go into more detail about the features and impressions. The product, from the packaging to the materials and quality to the range of functions and handling our test procedure subjected.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum possible number of points per area is 100 points. The final overall grade is calculated from the average of all tested characteristics, taking into account the respective weightings. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive Evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product reviews, please click here.
The first impression
The packaging and markings
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at the packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, of course, adequate protection of the product must also be ensured.
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| product protection | Cardboard is stable, product adequately protected | 100 points |
| sustainability packaging | Article was packed compactly - unfortunately use of plastic bags for spikes | 74 points |
| Product markings | Labeling available - but misleading with 'packaging without plastic' | 92 points |
| Other | High-quality packaging, also suitable as a gift | 100 points |
| Total | 92 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The pigeon defense from ISOTRONIC arrived for our test in the typical shipping carton. The box was undamaged and easy to open by removing the adhesive strip. The box contained the rails and the rods, which must be assembled by the user himself. Unfortunately, the Spikes were packaged using individual plastic bags, making it not particularly eco-friendly.
The packaging protects the product from scratches and dirt! The product protection was in this case completely given and the pigeon defense was thus in one perfect condition.
The Manual, what a 6 languages was to be read was printed on the cardboard, which also avoids waste.
The packaging of the pigeon deterrent is not completely recyclable.
The first impression of the pigeon defense is very well, as neither the product nor the packaging used was damaged.
After unpacking
The package contents and instructions
ℹ️ The first impression after unpacking sticks in most people's minds. Are the package contents complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product directly?
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| Package Contents & Scope | 10 rails and spikes each included - spikes packed in plastic bags | 95 points |
| Instructions | Printed on the box - In over 6 languages (including German), clearly written | 100 points |
| Contact information | Can be found on the box - unfortunately no email and customer hotline given | 90 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
After unpacking there were ten each rails and 100 spikes on the kitchen table. Here were the Rails unpackaged stored in the box and the spikes wurden in tens of each in a Plastic bag packed up.
Using the plastic bag probably wouldn't have been necessary, but it did guarantee that the spikes would not get scratches or dirt.
The user manual was printed directly on the box, which saves resources. One Email address you could only use the QR-Code Find out which one was printed on the packaging.
All in all we are talking about a very good way of sending a product.
First time in hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the product processing. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the haptics & optics satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual Appearance | very good visual appearance | 100 points |
| application | Very good workmanship, no edges or quirks | 97 points |
| stability | Product looks very stable, but it has a predetermined breaking point, which is common with items of this type | 98 points |
| sustainability of the product | No information about sustainability, but care was taken to avoid waste when packaging, but the spikes were placed in plastic packaging in groups of ten | 62 points |
| Total | 89 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The pigeon defense makes a very good visual impression. It has rounded corners and has no processing errors. Rail consists Plastic and the spikes consist of one Metal. The customer is encouraged to put the spikes together at their own discretion. There are the Possibilitywho spiked either uniformly in one direction or alternately to install (see picture).
The product impresses with a low weight and one at the same time stable processing.
Notes about the Sustainability can be only for the packing way find the pigeon defense, as care was taken here to use little plastic.
That was the result of our practical test
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore the most weight. Here the product has to undergo a wide variety of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| use | very easy to use - simply assemble and install in the desired location (e.g. with cable ties or similar) however, the stability varies depending on the surface | 97 points |
| applications | Many possible uses - According to the manufacturer, it also helps against cats, martens and raccoons | 100 points |
| Installation | Very easy installation - modules can be divided up and put together using the click mechanism | 100 points |
| Total | 99 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
Installing and using the pigeon defense of the brand ISOTRONIC did us at the test very much joy prepares. The Installation is dead easy and can in two options be accomplished. Either the spikes uniformly in one direction or alternately in different directions Installed.
After installation, the pigeon screen can be placed in the desired location so that pigeons no longer settle in this place. Should birds still land here, the spikes have one Breaking point, which breaks if too much pressure is applied.
The birds will because of that only expelled and not killed. Besides birds you can also unloved cats, martens or raccoons prevent them from climbing over their own garden fence. This was tried in our test and it can be said that both the most annoying neighbor cats from that held were discouraged from jumping over the fence, just as the birds were discouraged from nesting on our ledges.
We're talking about one here very great product, which takes care not to kill all unwanted guests while driving them away.
Price-performance ratio
and consumer reviews
ℹ️ Finally, let's talk about how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend a purchase? We also examine consumer reviews and verify that the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| Price-performance ratio | good value for money | 92 points |
| rating cut | Not rated, as there are still too few customer ratings | |
| Total | 92 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
For equivalent products, prices are quoted on the Internet from up to € 31,99 required. Very inexpensive products are already available from € 16,99. ISOTRONIC pigeon deterrent is in our test with a price of 24,95 € thus in middle price segment. For the quality and scope of services you get, that is Price ratio very good.
Gesamtergebnis
| weighting | Points scored* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Packaging & Labels | 15% | 92 points |
| 2. Package Contents & Instructions | 15% | 95 points |
| 3. Product Processing & Appearance | 20% | 89 points |
| 4. In the practical test | 30% | 99 points |
| 5. Price/Performance & Consumer Ratings | 20% | 92 points |
| Total | 94 points |
The pigeon defense of the brand ISOTRONIC therefore receives one from us Overall score of 1,3 and has thus been successfully certified for our test seal. The test was Test period 10/22 carried out and entered into our database under the license number 220912984 guided. You can find more information about our testing procedure at www.prüfengel.de/test procedure.
Test result:
1,3
