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Description

Panduit HTDU6R-E Underground Detectable Tape

Overview

The Panduit HTDU6R-E is a 6-inch wide, bright yellow, detectable warning tape designed for installation directly over underground utilities. Its primary function is to provide a visual and metallic warning to excavators, preventing accidental damage to buried infrastructure such as fiber optic cables, power lines, and gas pipes. This tape is crucial for safety and operational continuity in environments where excavation is a risk, such as construction sites, utility corridors, and public works projects. The HTDU6R-E model ensures high visibility and detectability, mitigating costly repairs and potential hazards.

Compatibility

This detectable warning tape is designed for universal application over any type of underground utility, including but not limited to: fiber optic cables, coaxial cables, electrical conduits, water mains, sewer lines, and gas lines. It is compatible with standard trenching and backfilling procedures. No specific system or manufacturer compatibility is required; its function is purely physical and visual.

Installation Notes

Install the Panduit HTDU6R-E tape directly over the utility line at a specified depth, typically 12-18 inches below grade, depending on local regulations and utility type. The tape should be laid flat and continuously. Backfill material should be placed over the tape, ensuring it is not punctured or torn during the process. The bright yellow color and metallic foil backing allow for easy detection by standard utility locating equipment.

What's in the Box

  • 1x Panduit HTDU6R-E Underground Detectable Tape (6" x 1000 ft)
Specifications
Part Number: HTDU6R-E
Length (ft: 1000.0
Length (m: 305.0
Roll Width (mm: 152.0
Roll Length (ft: 1000.0
Roll Length (m: 305.0
Color (Legend/Background: Black/Red
Min. Order Qty: 1
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