DetectaMark™ Detectable Underground Tape
Supplied on a 1000′ roll. Legend repeats the full length of the tape.
Bury 6″–12″ below finished grade, as far above the utility line as possible. Detectable with a pipe and cable locator.
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DetectaMark™ Detectable Underground Tape
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- Thousands of items in stock, with fast turnaround on custom and non-stock orders.
- Made in-house by Craftmark since 1959. Questions? Call 1-800-627-5255.
“Too many times the PM forgets to order the identification on the job and we rely on Craftmark to get us what we need, when we need it!”Steve G., Gohrman Mechanical Piping
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DESCRIPTIONS
DetectaMark™ Detectable Underground Tape is ideal to protect against costly accidental dig-ins of water, sewer, gas, electric and communications utilities. Protect your utilities from service interruptions and unnecessary repair expenses by investing in Craftmark DetectaMark™.
The solid foil core lets crews find the line with a pipe and cable locator in inductive or conductive mode. 18 stock legends in APWA colors, on 3” and 6” x 1000’ rolls.
The solid foil core lets crews find the line with a pipe and cable locator in inductive or conductive mode. 18 stock legends in APWA colors, on 3” and 6” x 1000’ rolls.
COMPLIANCE
• APWA Color Standards
• AGA - American Gas Association 72-D-56
• DOT Office of Pipeline Safety
• GSA Public Building Service Guide
• Build America, Buy America (BABA) compliant
• AGA - American Gas Association 72-D-56
• DOT Office of Pipeline Safety
• GSA Public Building Service Guide
• Build America, Buy America (BABA) compliant
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
• Designed to protect, identify and locate underground utility lines, cables and piping.
• The solid core is encased between an HDPE scrim coated with 100% virgin polyethylene pigmented resins and a clear protective film that allows a full view of the foil to ensure continuity.
• The solid core provides detectability utilizing a pipe and cable locator in either inductive or conductive modes.
• Permanent ink cannot be removed with normal handling or upon burial.
• The material and ink are chemically inert and will not degrade when exposed to acids, alkalis and other destructive substances commonly found in soils.
• Minimal installation cost. Can be installed by plow at the same time as the utility line.
• Available in 1000’ rolls, 3” and 6” wide.
• The solid core is encased between an HDPE scrim coated with 100% virgin polyethylene pigmented resins and a clear protective film that allows a full view of the foil to ensure continuity.
• The solid core provides detectability utilizing a pipe and cable locator in either inductive or conductive modes.
• Permanent ink cannot be removed with normal handling or upon burial.
• The material and ink are chemically inert and will not degrade when exposed to acids, alkalis and other destructive substances commonly found in soils.
• Minimal installation cost. Can be installed by plow at the same time as the utility line.
• Available in 1000’ rolls, 3” and 6” wide.
OVERVIEW
• 18 stock legends in APWA colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple.
• Priced per roll: 3” $66.00 (1–4), $62.50 (5–9), $59.40 (10+); 6” $132.00, $125.00, $118.00.
• Install 6”–12” below finished grade, keeping as much distance as possible between the tape and the buried line.
• Priced per roll: 3” $66.00 (1–4), $62.50 (5–9), $59.40 (10+); 6” $132.00, $125.00, $118.00.
• Install 6”–12” below finished grade, keeping as much distance as possible between the tape and the buried line.
Specifications
Material Characteristics
| Use & Application | DetectaMark Detectable Underground Utility Tape is ideal to protect against costly accidental dig-ins of water, sewer, gas, electric and communications utilities. |
| Unit of Measure | Roll |
| Unit quantity | 1 |
| trade name | Craftmark™ DetectaMark™ Detectable Underground Utility Tape |
| brand name | Craftmark™ |
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | United States of America |
| hts code | 7607-20-5000 |
MATERIAL TYPE
Polyester encased Aluminum Foil
Material Thickness
5.0 mil
Elongation
D-882 80%
Trapezoidal Tear
D-4533 11.5 LBF
PPT Resistance
D-2582 9.5 LBF
Dart Impact
D-1709 (B) 1.60 LBS
Application Type
Hand application or by plow.
surface preparations
N/A
Indoor/Outdoor Use
Outdoor use.
Compatible Surface Types
N/A
Average Outdoor Durability
8+ years average outdoor durability.
Moisture Resistance
Excellent moisture resistance.
Chemical Resistance
Excellent resistance to most petroleum solvents and low aliphatic alcohols.
Storage Stability
Indefinite storage and shelf life when stored at 70° F (21°C) and 50% max relative humidity.
Product Dimensions
Product WEIGHT
| Style/Size | Overall Size | Height | Width |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3” wide tape | 13” x 13” | 3" | 13" |
| 6” wide tape | 13” x 13” | 6" | 13" |
| Style/Size | Weight |
|---|---|
| 3” wide tape | 32 # |
| 6” wide tape | 64 # |
WARRANTY
Craftmark Pipe Marker products are sold with the understanding that the buyer will test them in actual use and determine for himself their adaptability for the intended use in a specific geographic location. Craftmark Pipe Markers warrants to the buyer that its products are free from defects in material and workmanship but limits its obligation to replacement of the product only.
This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty, expressed or implied, including, but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular use, and of any other obligations or liability on Craftmark Pipe Marker’s part. Under no circumstance will Craftmark Pipe Markers be liable for any loss, damage, expense or consequential damages of any kind arising in connection with the use, or inability to use Craftmark Pipe Marker products.
This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty, expressed or implied, including, but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular use, and of any other obligations or liability on Craftmark Pipe Marker’s part. Under no circumstance will Craftmark Pipe Markers be liable for any loss, damage, expense or consequential damages of any kind arising in connection with the use, or inability to use Craftmark Pipe Marker products.