3M 7100177897 | 1422-XR/ID 4" Diameter Ball Marker

Description

The 3M 7100177897 1422-XR/ID 4" Diameter Ball Marker is a programmable, utility-grade marking device for buried and above-ground assets. This 4" diameter ball marker offers clear multi-color marking that remains visible in utility and power applications. The 1422-XR/ID precision ball marking tool supports programmable marker functions for repeatable encoding and ID workflows. Marker-finding capability to 5 linear feet assists in locating and identifying buried lines and infrastructure reliably. The ball marker range of 0 to 5 linear feet makes it suitable for many power and utility locating systems. Its multicolor payload and durable encapsulation resist weathering, abrasion, and routine site impacts. Operators can program unique IDs into markers to coordinate asset records during installation and maintenance. The 3M 1422-XR ID ball marker integrates into standard utility marking procedures for consistent results. This ball marker type reduces rework by delivering predictable findability and robust field performance. The overall 4.0" diameter makes it easy to spot while remaining economical to deploy at scale. Programmable operation simplifies inventory and asset-tracking tasks for field service crews. The marker depth rating and build quality meet the demands of power-industry deployments. Users benefit from fewer false finds and clearer site documentation when using the 3M 7100177897. Maintenance crews value the reliability and standardized encoding of the 1422-XR/ID ball marker. Overall, this 3M 4” ball marker balances field durability and programmable identification for utility applications.

Product Features and Benefits

Programmable Marker Function

The 3M 7100177897 supports programmable IDs so field crews can encode unique marker data for asset tracking.

4.0" Overall Diameter

The 3M 4" diameter ball marker offers excellent visibility for above-ground identification and easy detection when buried.

Marker Finding Range

Made with marker-finding capability up to 5 linear feet for reliable location in utility locating systems.

Durable Multi-Color Construction

Multi-color build resists weathering and improves visual identification across varied site environments.

Power-Industry Ready

Made for power utility use, the 1422-XR ID precision ball marking tool meets industry expectations for robustness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall diameter of the 3M 7100177897?

The 3M 7100177897 has an overall diameter of 4.0 inches for clear visibility and handling.

Can the 1422-XR ID ball marker be programmed?

Yes, the 1422-XR ID ball marker is programmable to store unique IDs and marker data for asset tracking.

How deep can the marker be found?

This ball marker offers marker-finding capability up to 5 linear feet, depending on locating equipment and site conditions.

Is the 3M 4" ball marker suitable for power utilities?

Yes, it is made for the power industry with durable, multicolored construction and programmable features.

Does the marker support unique identification codes?

Yes, the programmable marker function enables encoding of unique IDs for installation and maintenance records.

Warning:

This product can expose you to materials and/or chemicals including arsenic, lead, and other materials and/or chemicals which are known to the state of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm.

For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov