Bird Diverters & Markers
ROTAMARKA™ Bird Diverters and Power Line Markers provide a visual warning for Birds, low flying aircraft, mining plant and construction equipment where accidental contact or collision is at risk
POWER LINE STRIKES ARE AN ONGOING RISK TO
UTILITY ASSETS THE WORLD OVER
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BIRD COLLISIONS WITH POWER LINES
Millions of bird species in the US are injured and killed every year due to collisions with Power Lines. According to one research paper published by The National Center for Biotechnology Information:
8-57M
BIRD DEATHS
EACH YEAR“Between 12 and 64 million birds are killed each year at U.S. power lines, with between 8 and 57 million birds killed by collision”
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CONTACT WITH POWER LINES AROUND BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION SITES
Construction and building sites routinely approach or encroach critical safety clearances around Power Lines. Cranes, Dump Trucks, Scaffolding, Ladders and Personnel are all at risk of contact:
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FATALITIES
EACH YEAR“Eighty-two construction workers died from electrocution in 2015, a number the Center for Construction Research and Training – also known as CPWR – calls unacceptably high”
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LOW FLYING AIRCRAFT COLLISIONS WITH POWER LINES
Power Lines skirt or cross agricultural land and can be almost invisible to pilots. According to WMC Action News 5:
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FATALITIES
EACH YEAR“6 fatal crop duster crashes happened in Arkansas alone since 2013”
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MINING EQUIPMENT COLLISIONS WITH POWER LINES
In a report compiled by the Queensland Government, in a localised area of mining activity within the state there was:
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INCIDENTS
In A 12 MONTH PERIOD"Six reported incidents over the last twelve months that have involved Mine mobile equipment contacting energised overhead power line infrastructure" Mines safety bulletin no. 95
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Has undergone a battery of tests at leading Universities
High internal contrasting fin design, in-built reflectors and optional glow in the dark discs increase visibility in low light and dark conditions
Field tested and now in use by major Utilities throughout the world
Can be seen from up to one and a quarter miles distance by pilots
Bird Diverter elements designed by world leading Professor of Avian Sensory Sciences
Low cost installation options including from the ground with Telescopic Hot Stick and standard Lineman tools
Unique combination of 3D shape and rotating design creates class leading high impact visualisation of Power Lines
Reduced line loading by design
Compatible with other similar products on the market
Dual layer safety feature (Black on inside, yellow or orange outer)
Snap fit, male to female connections
Light weight and robust
ASTM F712 Certified Class 2 and Class 3 options available
Unsurpassed track record as industry standard product for quality and safety
Available in a range of sizes, including; 2/2.5/3m lengths and 35 or 45mm ID
Excellent UV resistance
15KV or 26 KV rating
Different size and length options available
Glove shape and texture designed for the highest levels of ergonomics and comfort
HV Gloves have dual layer safety feature (yellow inner, black outer) as specified by many Utility companies around the world
Manufactured without the use of solvents and hazardous chemicals utilising a proprietary aqueous dipping process
Manufactured in ISO 9001 and 14001 facility
Certified to EN/IEC 60903 and also available in ASTM D120
Options include acid, ozone and low temperature resistance
Available in a range of sizes, including half sizes
Available in a range of cuff styles including straight, bell and contour
They come in the complete range of classes, from class 00 through to class 4
Outer Protector Gloves custom designed to perfectly complement the Marigold Rubber Glove
Designed to last 15 years +
Excellent UV resistance
Increases visibility of poles for both day and night conditions
Textured surface to reduce adhesion of unwanted signs and labels
Easy to install, Tek Screws or Band-It Strapping can be used
Designed to last 30 years +
Excellent UV resistance
Natural insulating properties
Flexible/pliable material can bend and stretch to uneven pole sizes and shapes
A range of sizes and shapes available
Easy to install, Tek screws can be used
Designed to cover over Crossarm mounted Insulators to help protect Birds and Critters from bridging between phases.
Each unit should be installed on each Insulator/Phase on the Crossarm
Electrical faults induced by Birds and Critters can be deadly to the animals and potentially cause expensive outages
Excellent weathering resistance, time tested product
Easily snap clips together to form a sturdy installation
Two types, onset and centre depending on Insulator conguration
Designed to be installed on Power Lines anywhere along the span or near the cross arm to prevent birds from landing or settling on the lines.
Rubber stoppers used on either side of the Bird Blocker to fix in place on the line
Can install multiple Bird Blockers “in series” along the line. Where this is done, use rubber stoppers for every 10 Bird Blockers installed
UV stabilised with good electrical insulation properties
Will keep vertical orientation and face upwards
Suits most cable sizes
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