{"product_id":"caution-tape-150mm-x-365mm","title":"Caution Tape 150mm x 365mm","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaution tape is essential for marking hazards and protecting underground utilities during excavation. This page introduces the ProSolve Underground Warning Tape (Street Lighting), designed to help professionals safely identify and protect buried street lighting cables. Learn how this product enhances safety, who should use it, and why it matters for your next project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eProSolve Underground Warning Tape (Street Lighting) 150mm x 365m\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProtects Underground Street Lighting Cables During Excavation Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProSolve Underground Warning Tape helps excavation teams identify buried street lighting cables before a digger, spade, or trenching tool reaches them. Laid above the cable run, this underground warning tape provides a clear visual warning during construction, civils, utility, and groundwork projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bright yellow tape with bold black printed text - \u003cstrong\u003e“CAUTION STREET LIGHTING CABLE BELOW”\u003c\/strong\u003e - makes buried cables easier to recognise when exposed. It is a practical warning tape for underground cable protection, helping reduce accidental damage, electrical hazards, repair costs, and lighting outages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Visibility Underground\u003c\/strong\u003e – The yellow colour and bold warning text make the tape highly visible during excavation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevents Costly Cable Damage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps avoid severed electrical cables, project delays, emergency repairs, and public safety risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable All-Weather Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Manufactured from quality polyethylene to withstand buried, outdoor conditions, moisture, and soil pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndustry Standard Compliance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Supports recognised utility marking practice for underground cables and hazardous areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick and Easy Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simple to lay above street lighting cables without adhesive, tools, or complex procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaution tape alerts the public and personnel to potential hazards, directing them to maintain a safe distance. Yellow and Black caution tape is used to warn of general physical hazards or work zones where extra care is required, while underground warning tapes are specifically designed to mark buried hazards such as electric cable routes and pipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes It Different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost basic caution tape is made for temporary surface marking, not long-term underground utility identification. Caution tape is a high-visibility, plastic barricade tape used to temporarily isolate, mark, or restrict access to an area, but it does not provide a physical barrier and should be backed by rigid barricades, fencing, or security personnel in high-security situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProSolve Underground Warning Tape\u003c\/strong\u003e is built differently:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderground-Specific Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – This electrical warning tape is designed for buried applications, unlike standard hazard tape used around indoor areas, slippery surfaces, or temporary event zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreet Lighting Identification\u003c\/strong\u003e – The clear “CAUTION STREET LIGHTING CABLE BELOW” message removes uncertainty for contractors working near street lighting infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Grade Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e – A tough polyethylene construction gives better underground performance than general hazard warning tape or lightweight barricade tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaution tape is categorized by color and message to communicate different levels of risk, ranging from minor caution to severe danger. Different colors of caution tape signify specific hazards, such as yellow\/black for mild hazards and red\/white for immediate dangers. Red and Black caution tape indicates danger or an immediate threat to life and safety, often used for fire lines, electrical hazards, or live construction sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Above Cables\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLay the tape 300–450mm above underground street lighting cables during backfilling, following site specifications and local requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Warning System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring later excavation, the bright yellow tape and bold black text alert crews to stop, check plans, and locate the cables safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDamage Prevention\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tape provides a critical warning zone before contact with buried electrical cables, helping prevent accidents, service disruption, and potential danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction warning tapes are brightly coloured plastic tapes designed to highlight specific hazards, such as electrical cables or open sewers, and are often non-adhesive for visibility. Underground warning tapes are color-coded for visibility, with yellow indicating buried electrical cables and blue for water pipes, helping to protect workers and the public from hidden risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: High-quality polyethylene with printed warning text\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 150mm width x 365m length roll\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour: Bright yellow with black printed text\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eText: “CAUTION STREET LIGHTING CABLE BELOW”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability: Weather-resistant and underground-stable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoverage: Suitable for long cable runs and large construction sites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication: Underground electrical warning tape for street lighting cable marking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaution tape uses high-visibility colors and bold text to cordon off restricted zones and prevent entry into hazardous areas. Caution tape can feature alternating diagonal stripes or bold text for maximum clarity of the warnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor comparison, adhesive hazard tapes are available for permanently marking physical floor boundaries in industrial spaces. Adhesive caution tapes are designed for universal use and can be made from materials such as fabric and PVC, providing versatility in various applications. Self-adhesive warning tapes typically feature a gentle rubber adhesive that allows for easy removal without leaving residue for up to approximately 48 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction contractors working near underground utilities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical contractors installing street lighting systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCivil engineering firms handling groundwork projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUtility companies marking underground cable infrastructure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocal councils managing street lighting installations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your project requires reliable underground electrical cable marking, this product is suitable for professional safety, utility, and excavation work. Customers can order through the website, check stock, add to basket, view VAT details on the page, or contact our service team - we are happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow deep should I bury the warning tape?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstall it above the cable run, commonly 300–450mm above street lighting cables, or as required by the site specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it withstand underground conditions long-term?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It is constructed from durable polyethylene for buried outdoor use, helping maintain visibility and warning performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable for other underground cables?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is best for street lighting cables because the printed message is specific. For other cables, choose the correct warning tape for underground cable marking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if contractors miss the warning tape?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse this tape alongside utility plans, cable avoidance tools, safe digging procedures, and barriers where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReflective and phosphorescent warning tapes are used for marking hazardous areas in low light, with reflective tape providing high visibility when illuminated and phosphorescent tape glowing in the dark after being charged by light. Reflective and phosphorescent adhesive caution tapes are designed to enhance visibility in low-light conditions, glowing for up to 10 hours after being charged by light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReady to Upgrade Your Cable Protection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStop relying on basic caution tape where a professional underground warning tape is required. 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