Locators Markers 3M™ Electronic Markers
Ball markers make the job of precisely locating underground facilities faster and easier. The 3M™ EMS Series iD Ball Markers are the first of a new series of markers which perfectly complement the existing line of EMS passive markers by providing more information than ever.
Critical information can be programmed into the new 3M™ EMS 1400 Series iD Ball Markers including facility data, hazard levels, type of application, placement date and other important details. For the first time, underground facilities can be positively identified with certainty, even in difficult environments. This helps to avoid costly mistakes.
Features & Benefits
Makes the job of precisely locating underground facilities faster and easier iD Markers come pre-programmed with a unique identification number Can be programmed by user to include customer specific information including facility data, hazard levels, type of application, placement date and other important details Available in seven standard frequencies colour coded to AWPA standards to quickly signify the application: telephone, power, CATV, water, wastewater, gas and a new general-purpose application Readable to a maximum buried depth of five feet Can be located by the previous generation of locators (to read info use the new 1420 and 2200M-iD Series Locators) Work in all soil conditions and in all types of congestion 4” diameter makes it easy to drop them in a standard-sized trench Free-floating, self-levelling design inside a watertight, polyethylene shell insures that the marker is always in an accurate, horizontal position, regardless of how it is placed in the ground Applications
Ball markers are ideally suited to marking:
Buried splices Buried service drops Conduit stubs Fibre optic facilities Cable paths Load coils Installations under pavement or snow Options
Orange – Telephone Red – Power Black/Orange – CATV Purple – General Purpose Blue – Water Green – Wastewater Yellow – Gas
