Presco 6" Marking Whiskers (Box of 1000 Whiskers - 7 Colors Available) are designed for professionals who need durable, high-visibility markers for construction, surveying, and landscaping projects. These whiskers are resistant to damage, highly visible even in tough conditions, and come in APWA-compliant utility code colors for precision and safety.
Key Features:
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Bold Visibility: Stays visible under dirt, dust, and heavy equipment use.
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Tough and Durable: Resists heavy machinery, traffic, and mowing, springs back instantly.
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Quick and Easy Installation: Fits all wooden stakes and 60 penny nails.
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APWA Color Code Compliance: Available in 7 colors for accurate utility marking.
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Cost-Effective: Economical solution for temporary or long-term marking needs.
Specifications:
- Length: 6 inches
- Package: Box of 1000 whiskers (40 bundles of 25)
- Colors: Blue, Green, Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow, White
- Applications: Grade marking, landscaping, evidence marking, and more
APWA Color Code:
- Blue: Water Systems, Slurry Pipelines and Potable Water
- Green: Sewer Systems and drain lines
- Orange: Communications, alarm or Signal Lines, Cables or Conduit
- Pink: General or Temporary survey Markings
- Red: Electric Power Lines, Cables, Conduit and Lighting Cables
- Yellow: Gas, Oil, Steam, Petroleum or Gaseous Materials
- White: Proposed Excavating
Please note: This product is considered a consumable product and cannot be returned once it has been delivered.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Are the marking whiskers weather-resistant?
Yes, they are built to withstand extreme weather conditions without losing visibility or durability.
Q2: What is the maximum height the whiskers extend above ground?
The 6" whiskers extend approximately 5-6 inches above ground depending on how they’re installed.
Q3: How do these compare to spray paint for marking?
Unlike spray paint, these whiskers are non-permanent, eco-friendly, and unaffected by weather or equipment.
Q4: Can these whiskers be used for emergency markings?
Yes, they are an excellent choice for quick emergency setups due to their ease of use and visibility.
Q5: Do the whiskers fade over time?
The bright colors are fade-resistant, even under prolonged exposure to sunlight and harsh conditions.
Q6: Can these be used in crime scene investigations?
Yes, they are commonly used for marking evidence or points of interest in crime scene investigations.
Q7: Are the bundles individually packaged?
Yes, each box contains 40 bundles of 25 whiskers, ensuring convenience and easy storage.
