
RoDon
HydraFinder™ - Hydrant Marker - Red/Silver Reflective - 5'
SKU#: AW159
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RoDon Hydrafinder™ is a reflective, spring‑mounted fiberglass fire hydrant marker that boosts hydrant visibility in snow, vegetation, and low light, with multiple lengths and bracket options for first responders
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Features
- High visibility day & night: 6″‑wide red reflective striping along a white fiberglass shaft provides instant visual location of hydrants in snow, vegetation, or low‑light.
- 360° flexible spring: MIL‑SPEC zinc‑plated carbon‑steel spring mount bends in any direction to withstand impacts and plows while returning to position.
- Corrosion‑ & UV‑resistant: Fiberglass shaft and coated hardware resist rust and fading; designed for outdoor exposure year‑round.
- Easy installation: Adapts to most hydrants using a 5/8″ bolt‑on L‑bracket or flat bracket; ships fully assembled.
- Port‑mount variants available: Port‑mount Hydrafinder and extended port‑mount models allow quick removal during a fire.
- Stainless spring option: For highly corrosive/coastal environments.
What is it?
Hydrafinder™ is a reflective, flexible fire hydrant marker that attaches to a hydrant and stands above snowbanks and vegetation so responders can rapidly locate water supplies in any season or lighting.
How is it used?
- Bolt the L‑bracket or flat bracket to the existing 5/8″ hydrant bolt, attach the spring‑mounted fiberglass rod, and orient for visibility.
- Leave in place year‑round (or remove seasonally/for port‑mount models).
- Select height and bracket style to suit local snow load, roadway setback, and clearance needs.
Who uses it?
- Fire departments
- Public works
- Water utilities
- Facility emergency teams needing fast hydrant identification during snowfall, overgrowth, and night operations
Maintenance information
- Visual checks for damage after plowing or impacts; replace if rod, spring, or bracket is compromised.
- Fiberglass and hardware are designed to be maintenance‑free and left up all year; remove port‑mount styles when needed
What material is it made from?
- Shaft: 3/8″ white laminar matrix fiberglass with full‑length red reflective striping.
- Spring: MIL‑SPEC zinc‑plated carbon‑steel
- Brackets: Steel (L‑ or flat), bolt‑on to the hydrant’s 5/8″ stud
- Length: 5'
- Color: Red/Silver
- Diameter: 3/8″ fiberglass shaft.
- Visibility: Red reflective striping along entire rod.
- Mounting: Steel spring‑mounted.
- Assembly: Ships fully assembled with selected bracket and spring.
- Environment: Corrosion‑free, UV‑resistant; can be left in place year‑round.
- Model: HYDRA-5
