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Tracer Wire

Insulated locating wire for tracing and identifying buried non-metallic pipes, conduit, and cables after installation. Galloway stocks tracer wire from Pro-Line Safety Products (PRO-TRACE® brand) and Kris-Tech Wire at regional locations across the US. Available in 10, 12, and 14 AWG in copper and copper-clad steel configurations.

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Pro-line safety Pro-Trace® specifications 

Product

Conductor

Break Load vs Copper

Insulation

Voltage

Application

Copper PE45

Solid copper

Baseline

45 mil HDPE

600V

General open trench and conduit

HF-CCS PE30

High-Flex CCS (21% IACS)

43% higher

30 mil HDPE

30V

Open trench, plow-in, blow-in

HF-CCS PE45

High-Flex CCS (21% IACS)

43% higher

45 mil HDPE

600V

Open trench, higher voltage systems

HDD-CCS PE45

Extra High Strength CCS

~700% (7x)

45 mil HDPE

600V

Directional drilling, pipe bursting

CCS = copper-clad steel, AISI 1006 low carbon steel core metallurgically bonded with copper cladding. 12 AWG HF-CCS PE30 min break load: 282 lbs / 55,000 psi. All products meet ASTM B910, B170, D1248. RoHS compliant, direct burial rated. 

Technical Specifications

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Material

High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

 

 

 

Available Sizes

3/4” through 6” diameter

 

 

 

SDR Options

SDR 7, 9, 11, 13.5, 15.5 (controlled by outside diameter and minimum wall thickness)

 

 

 

SIDR Options

SIDR 9, 11.5 (controlled by inside diameter and minimum wall thickness)

 

 

 

Schedule Options

Schedule 40 and Schedule 80

 

 

 

Standards Compliance

ASTM D3035, ASTM D2239, ASTM F2160

 

 

 

Listings

RUS Listed for telecommunications applications

 

 

 

Pull Tape

Available empty or with factory pre-installed pull tape (1,250 lb typical tensile strength)

 

 

 

Standard Colors

Orange, blue, green, black, white, red, brown, gray, terra cotta, yellow. Custom colors and stripe combinations available.

 

 

 

Reel Sizes

66”, 84”, 96”, 102”, 114” diameter steel reels

 

 

 

Conduit Markings

Permanent marking includes material type, applicable standards, production information, and sequential foot/meter markings. Custom marking available.

 

 

 

Kris-Tech Tracer wire system

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    Copper and copper-clad steel tracer wire, in 18–4 AWG gauges
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    30 mil (30V) and 45 mil (600V) HMWPE/HDPE insulation options
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    APWA color-coded jackets:
    Yellow (gas), blue (water), green (sewer), orange (telecom), red (electric)
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    Secure connectors:
    Sealed, corrosion-proof, waterproof connections for 18–8 AWG
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    Magnesium ground rods
    Pencil tip for straight installation and recessed connection point
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    Underground marking tape:
    Detectable (aluminum core, 3-part laminated) and non-detectable (4 mm, 6 mm super-stretch, 8 mm woven reinforced)
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    Access points, test stations, and hydrant access points for above-ground termination
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    Kris-Tech products made in USA
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Trace-Safe® Water blocking tracer wire

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    19 AWG solid copper core
    With polyolefin insulation, water blocking yarns, and HDPE outer jacket
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    Water blocking design
    Extends tracer wire life by preventing moisture migration along conductor
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    Available in 10, 12, and 14 AWG stock sizes from Galloway
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Need tracer wire?

Galloway stocks tracer wire and locating accessories across our distribution network. Whether you have defined specifications or need assistance selecting the right conductor type, gauge, and insulation for your installation method and soil conditions, our team can help ensure the right product is specified and delivered.

Not sure exactly what you need? Call and let’s talk about what you’re building — we’ll help work it out.

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Talk to a local specialist

Fort Myers, FL
(239) 481-7448
Tampa, FL
(813) 443-5598
Miami, FL
(786) 378-4615
New Castle, DE
(302)-317-1502
Columbus, OH
(614) 414-0861
Greenfield, IN
(317) 947-6271
Parker, CO
(720) 683-6100
Phoenix, AZ
(623) 738-2800
Tyler, TX
(430) 341-0010
Chesapeake, VA
(757) 263-0159