Ideal Industries Underground Warning Tape Caution Buried Electric Line
Professional-Grade Underground Utility Identification System
The Ideal Industries Underground Warning Tape delivers professional-grade utility identification performance for underground electrical installations. This non-detectable warning tape features acid and alkali resistant construction designed for electricians, utility contractors, and electrical professionals, providing the reliable identification and safety performance that underground utility installations demand.
Professional Features & Benefits
Chemical Resistance & Durability
- Acid and Alkali Resistant Formulation - Withstands soil chemical degradation for long-term underground performance and reliable utility identification
- Lead-Free Pigments and Organic Ink - Environmentally safe construction meets safety standards while maintaining visibility and durability
- 6-Inch Width Coverage - Provides maximum visibility and identification area for comprehensive underground utility marking
- 1000-Foot Length Roll - Extended coverage for large-scale electrical installations and utility projects
Safety & Code Compliance
- Underground Utility Protection - Prevents accidental excavation damage to buried electrical lines and ensures worker safety
- Bright Red Warning Color - High-visibility identification meets industry standards for electrical utility marking
- Non-Detectable Construction - Will not interfere with underground utility locating equipment while providing visual identification
Technical Specifications
Dimensions: 6 inches wide x 1000 feet length, red warning color with "Caution Buried Electric Line" text, non-detectable polyethylene construction, acid and alkali resistant formulation, lead-free pigments and organic ink, temperature resistant for underground applications, meets utility industry standards for underground marking systems.
Installation & Setup
- Plan underground electrical installation route and mark excavation boundaries for proper tape placement
- Install warning tape 12-18 inches above buried electrical cables during backfill process
- Unroll tape continuously along entire length of buried electrical installation
- Ensure tape lies flat and secure against soil compaction during backfill operations
- Verify tape placement covers full width of electrical installation with adequate overlap
- Document tape installation location for future reference and utility records
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Underground Electrical Installation - Primary and secondary electrical distribution systems, service entrance cables, and underground feeders
- Commercial Construction Projects - Office buildings, retail centers, industrial facilities, and institutional electrical systems
- Residential Electrical Systems - Underground service entrances, landscape lighting, and residential distribution systems
- Utility Infrastructure - Power distribution networks, substation connections, and transmission line installations
- Industrial Electrical Projects - Manufacturing facilities, processing plants, and heavy industrial electrical installations
- Municipal Electrical Systems - Street lighting, traffic signals, and public facility electrical infrastructure
- Telecommunications Support - Power supply lines for telecommunications equipment and data center electrical feeds
- Emergency Electrical Systems - Backup power distribution, emergency lighting circuits, and critical facility electrical systems
Chemical Resistance Advantage
Ideal Industries underground warning tape features advanced chemical resistance technology that withstands soil acids and alkalis that typically degrade standard marking materials. This specialized formulation ensures long-term visibility and identification performance in challenging underground environments, providing reliable utility protection for decades of service life.
Why Choose Ideal Industries Quality?
Ideal Industries commitment to underground utility safety includes environmentally responsible lead-free construction, superior chemical resistance, and high-visibility warning systems that meet utility industry standards. This professional-grade warning tape provides the reliable identification and safety performance that electrical contractors and utility professionals demand for code-compliant underground installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Caution Tape
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Deparetment:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Plugs