Detectable Underground Utility Marking Tape

  • Metal Detectable: Aluminum foil core enables easy detection with standard metal locators.
  • Long-Term Durability: Resistant to acids, alkalis, moisture, and soil degradation.
  • Multiple Size Options: Available in 2″, 3″, and 6″ widths; standard 1,000 ft rolls.
  • Color-Coded to APWA Standards: Ensures quick identification of different utilities.
  • Eco-Safe Printing: Lead-free, organic inks used for clear, long-lasting legends.
  • High Tensile Strength: Designed for durability and performance in underground environments.
  • Custom Printing Available: Legends, colors, and packaging can be tailored to project requirements.

Our detectable underground utility marking tape is ideal for construction and industrial sites. With wholesale detectable warning tape available in bulk, teams can maintain safety efficiently. The detectable electrical cable marker tape ensures buried lines are easily located with standard detection tools.

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Technical Data Sheet

TYPE

COLOUR

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

TELECOM

ORANGE

Warning: Underground Telecommunications Cable

MV CABLE

RED

Alert: MV Cable Buried Below

SEWER

GREEN

Caution: Sewer Line Buried Underground

IRRIGATION

PURPLE

Warning: Buried Irrigation Line

WATER

BLUE

Caution: Water Line Installed Underground

STORM WATER

GREEN

Alert: Storm Water Line Buried

LV ELECTRIC CABLE

RED

Warning: LV Cable Installed Below Ground

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Available Colors & Legend

  • Red – CAUTION BURIED ELECTRIC LINE BELOW
  • Yellow – CAUTION BURIED GAS LINE BELOW
  • Blue – CAUTION BURIED WATER LINE BELOW
  • Green – CAUTION BURIED SEWER LINE BELOW
  • Orange – CAUTION BURIED TELECOMMUNICATION LINE BELOW
  • Purple – CAUTION BURIED RECLAIMED WATER LINE BELOW
  • Custom Legends – Available upon request

Applications

  • Electric power lines
  • Gas pipelines
  • Potable water systems
  • Sewer systems
  • Fiber optic and telecommunication cables
  • Reclaimed water or irrigation systems

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Installation Guidelines

  1. Place tape directly above buried utility lines, typically 12–18 inches below the surface.
  2. Use 3″ tape for shallow buried lines and 6″ tape for deeper installations.
  3. Ensure the printed legend faces upward for maximum visibility during excavation.
  4. Verify detectability with standard locating equipment before backfilling.

Standards & Certifications

  1. Complies with APWA uniform color code for utility marking
  2. Meets OSHA excavation safety standards
  3. Manufactured with eco-friendly inks and materials
  4. RoHS compliant