Olympic Yellow Caution Cable Below Tape
Part Nos 093-337-005
The Yellow Caution Cable Below Tape" refers to a yellow warning tape that is used to indicate the presence of an underground electrical service cable. The tape is typically 150mm wide and 365m long, and it is made of a tough, resistant polyethylene material.
Yellow Tape:
- Indicates an underground electrical cable.
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Dimensions: 150mm wide, 365m long.
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Material: Tough, resistant polyethylene.
Blue Tape:
- Indicates an underground water supply pipe.
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Dimensions: 150mm wide, 365m long.
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Material: Tough, resistant polyethylene.
Additional Considerations
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Color Standardization: While yellow and blue are commonly used for electrical and water respectively, it's essential to verify local regulations or industry standards as these might vary.
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Depth Indication: The tape typically indicates the presence of a utility but doesn't necessarily specify its depth. Additional tools or methods are often required to determine depth.
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Tape Durability: The polyethylene material is generally resistant but factors like soil conditions, temperature, and UV exposure can affect its lifespan.
Importance of Underground Warning Tapes
These tapes play a crucial role in preventing accidental damage to underground utilities, which can lead to disruptions, injuries, or even fatalities. By clearly marking the location of these utilities, they help to:
- Protect workers and the public.
- Prevent costly repairs.
- Minimize environmental impact.
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