Signaltape®

Description:

• Meets American Public Works Association (APWA) color standards for underground utilities, and meets or exceeds all applicable ASTM standards. (Blue, Green, Orange, Red, yellow)
• Includes a 3,000-lb. tensile strength aramid fiber membrane, which ensures the tape is pulled to the surface to alert the excavation crew.
• Includes two sizes: 12″ x 1000′ or 6″ x 1000′.
• May be customized (refer to label) using other substrates to accommodate RFID or other locating systems by request.
• Signaltape will perform as intended at a minimum length of 20ft.

Options:

Available in Two Varieties: Professional Grade | XT with Kevlar

Available Widths: 12″ | 6″

Tracing Add-On:
Adding an optional copper Litz wire laminated between layers of Signaltape film makes it traceable.

Colors:

• Red
• Orange
• Yellow
• Green
• Blue

Installation

• It is recommended that Signaltape be buried 12″ below grade.
• The minimum distance from the top of the pipeline should be 12″, with 24″ – 36″ recommended (as shown below).
• Each run of Signaltape must be overlapped by a minimum of 30′ or may be joined as described below.
• Each section of Signaltape should be joined for repair or installation by tying the aramid fiber membrane together using a double-fisherman knot.