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Frequently Asked Questions About underground warning tape

What is underground warning tape and why is it important? Underground warning tape is a brightly colored tape that is buried above underground utility lines to warn excavators and construction workers of the presence of these lines. It helps prevent accidental damage to these lines, which can cause serious safety hazards and costly repairs. Here are some frequently asked questions about underground warning tape.

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Frequently Asked Questions About underground warning tape

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  1. 5 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT UNDERGROUND WARNI NG TAPE

  2. 01 HOW IT WORKS? Subterranean warning tape with an aluminium foil Underground Warning Tape that can be found with a metal detector. Thanks to its aluminum foil backing. If placed correctly, this caution tape can prevent a devastating excavating mishap. Swipe to learn

  3. 02 WHERE TO PLACE IT? Underground warning/marking tape should be buried no deeper than 12 inches (30 cm) below grade. A minimum of 12 inches (30 cm) should be left from the top of the pipeline, with 24 inches (60 cm) and 36 inches (90 cm) in between. Swipe to learn

  4. 03 HOW TO LAY DOWN UNDERGROUND WARNING TAPE? Ideal placement for the detectable tape involves burying it halfway between the buried service (such as a cable or pipe) and the earth's surface. Before laying the warning tape out into the backfill of the cable or utility trench, make sure it is earthed at both ends. To link the wires of rolls or cut lengths, Boddingtons crimps are employed. Swipe to learn

  5. 04 WHAT ARE DIRRERENT TYPES OF WARNING TAPE COLORS In total, there are 8 colors in the underground warning tape specification: Red – electric power lines, conduits, and cables. Green – sewage and drain lines. Orange – telecommunications. White – excavation limits. Yellow – gas, oil, steam and other flammables. Swipe to learn

  6. 05 WHAT ARE THE MATERIALS USED TO MAKE IT? The material is LLDPE, LDPE, HDPE lead-free pigments with a virgin grade. Various thickness of & Polyethylene is available. Swipe to learn

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