Dimensions Guide

Safety Tapes
www.idealindustries.com 1-800-435-0705 for Customer Service
D-18
Barricade Tapes
■ High-visibility safety yellow or red polyethylene construction
with bold black letters
■ Meets OSHA specifications Section 1010.144 for marking
physical hazards
Detectable Underground Tapes
■ Solid aluminum foil core tapes for protection,
location and identification of underground
utility installations
■ Meets or exceeds industry
standards including the American
Public Works Association (APWA) color code
■ Formulated to resist degradation from acid and alkali found in soils
■ Lead-free pigments and organic lead-free ink
Property Method Value
Thickness ASTMD2103 5.0 Mils
Elongation ASTMD882-75B 80%
Bottom layer PE
Composition IDEAL Specs. Top layer PET
Foil industry standard
Tensile Strength ASTMD882 35 lbs./in. (15,000 PSI)
Non-Detectable Underground Tapes
■ For protection, location and
identification of underground
utility installations
■ Formulated to resist degradation
from acid and alkali found in soils
■ Lead-free pigments and organic lead-free ink
Property Method Value
Elongation ASTM D88-75B ≥ 400%
Composition IDEAL Specs. LDPE
Tensile Strength ASTM D882
2,350 PSI TD
1,893 PSI MD
Property Method Value
Thickness ASTMD2103 4.0 Mils
Elongation ASTMD882-75B 500%
Composition IDEAL Specs. LDPE
Tensile Strength ASTMD882 2,750 PSI
Recommended Burial Depth
3 in. Tape – 4 in. to 6 in.
6 in. Tape – less than 12 in.
Legend Color Size Cat. No.
Caution Buried Electric
Line Below
Red 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 42-101
Caution Buried Electric
Line Below
Red 3 in. x 250 ft. 42-131
Caution Buried Electric
Line Below
Yellow 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 42-102
Caution Buried Telephone
Line Below
Orange 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 42-103
Caution Buried Fiber Optic
Line Below
Orange 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 42-104
Caution Buried Electric
Line Below
Red 6 in. x 1,000 ft. 42-151
Caution Buried Electric
Line Below
Yellow 6 in. x 1,000 ft. 42-152
Legend Color Size Thickness Cat. No.
Caution Yellow 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 4.0 Mils 42-001
Caution Do Not Enter Yellow 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 4.0 Mils 42-002
Caution High Voltage Yellow 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 4.0 Mils 42-003
Danger Red 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 4.0 Mils 42-051
Danger High Voltage
277V/480V Keep Out
Red 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 4.0 Mils 42-052
Legend Color Size Cat. No.
Caution Buried
Red 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 42-201
Electric Line Below
Caution Buried
Red 6 in. x 1,000 ft. 42-251
Electric Line Below
Caution Buried Fiber
Orange 6 in. x 1,000 ft. 42-252
Optic Line Below
Legend Color Size Thickness Cat. No.
Caution Yellow 3 in. x 250 ft. 2.0 Mils 42-031
Caution Yellow 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 2.0 Mils 42-011
Caution Do Not Enter Yellow 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 2.0 Mils 42-012
Danger Red 3 in. x 1,000 ft. 2.0 Mils 42-015