Underground Detectable Tape (UGDT Tape)
At JNP Trading, we provide high-quality Underground Detectable Tape (UGDT) that ensures safety and prevents damage to underground utilities across Qatar.
Service Overview
Underground Detectable Tape is an essential safety product for identifying and protecting buried utility lines such as electrical cables, gas pipelines, water systems, and telecommunication lines. When properly installed above the buried service, the tape acts as a visual and detectable barrier that alerts workers before accidental excavation occurs.
At JNP Trading, our UGDT tapes are manufactured to meet international APWA (American Public Works Association) colour standards, ensuring accurate and universal identification. These tapes are engineered with high-tensile materials and metallic detection layers, making them compatible with electronic locators for easy detection even in deep installations.
Applications
Our Underground Detectable Tapes are suitable for a wide range of underground services, including:
- Electrical power cables
- Telecommunication and fibre optic lines
- Gas and oil pipelines
- Water and irrigation systems
- Drainage and sewer networks
- Industrial utility systems
By preventing accidental dig-ins, JNP UGDT tapes help maintain safety, operational continuity, and compliance with Qatar’s infrastructure safety standards.
APWA Standard Colour Codes
Our UGDT tapes conform to the internationally recognised APWA colour coding system, making identification straightforward and reducing the chance of misinterpretation:
Green
Drains and sewer lines
Blue
Potable water
Purple
Reclaimed water, irrigation, or slurry lines
Yellow
Gas, petroleum, oil, steam, or gaseous substances
Orange
Communication, alarm, or signal lines
Pink
Temporary survey markings
Red
Electric power lines, cables, conduit
White:
Proposed excavation
Each colour clearly communicates the utility type, allowing for safe and efficient excavation and maintenance operations.
Why Choose JNP Trading
Proven Reliability
Trusted supplier of safety and construction materials to major projects across Qatar since 2006.
High-Quality Materials.
Durable, weather-resistant, and metal-detectable tapes designed for long-term underground use.
International Standards
Fully compliant with APWA colour codes and industry safety regulations.
Technical Expertise
Professional consultation to ensure correct product selection and installation guidance.
Comprehensive Inventory
Available in a range of widths, lengths, and materials for various utility types.
Get In Touch
For more information about Underground Detectable Tape (UGDT) specifications, customisation options, or bulk orders, contact JNP Trading today.
Our team will assist you in selecting the right tape solution for your project requirements.
📄 Download our JNP UGDT Profile (PDF) to view the product range in more detail.
JNP Main Office
- JNP Trading Main Office, C88X+83W, Bu Garn, Zone 71,
- Street 1200, Building 341, Doha, State Of Qatar,
Emails:
- Other Division's - Info@Jnpqatar.Com
- National Paints - Npdiv@Jnpqatar.Com
- IT Division - Itdiv@Jnpqatar.Com
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- Tel: +974 4468 1711
- Fax: +974 4468 1181
Employment
To Apply For A Job With JNP Trading, Please Send A Cover Letter Together With Your C.V. To: Info@Jnpqatar.Com
Give Us A Call: +974 4468 1711
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