WNS 1060

WNS 6000

WNS 7000

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The WNS 6000 buoy is a high-quality buoy ideal for regulatory signs and for marking hazards, mooring fields, and channels in lakes, rivers, and coastal harbors.

Features:

• One piece polyethylene shell - almost indestructible and UV resistant
• Base is completely foam filled - virtually unsinkable even if hull is damaged
• Recessed galvanized anchor point - allows unit to stand upright for storage
• Internal concrete/steel counterweight - lower center of gravity, and allows for more upright on station
• 3M Scotchlite(TM) reflective band - unmatched nightime visibility
• Signage on 10 oz vinyl wrap - easily replaced if damaged and highly customizable
• Custom colors and shapes available (see below)

Basic Specifications:

• Signage can is 12" in diameter and 32" in height for <1/2 Mile Visibility applications
• 36" freeboard with no mooring line weight added
• Up to 40 lbs of mooring cable can be used, allowing deployment in deep water
• Signage can is hollow and can be replaced in the field if knocked off during a hard collision
• Signage can has three freeing ports that double as lifting eyes
• 70 lbs average weight results in a stable configuration without requiring additional ballast
• 3/16" thick polyethylene hull that is UV stabilized
• 1/2" galvanized or stainless steel (optional) recessed mooring eye for calm water applications
• Concrete ballast
• Base completely filled with US Coast Guard approved urethane foam

Options:

• Swift water anchor point - side-mounted mooring eye, ideal for situations where strong current or tide is a factor, allows buoy to remain upright on station
• Stainless mooring eye - high wear or salt water applications
• Solar lantern compatible - added nighttime visibility in high traffic areas. See the Lights and Solar Lantern page for details on the types of lights available.
• Custom Colors and Shapes:
  • red nuns
  • green cans
  • orange regulatory
  • yellow special purposes mark

Complete Specifications:

Download complete WNS 6000 specifications (PDF format).

Please contact us to discuss your specific needs.