PREVENT CONTACT WITH POWER LINES

THE BALMORAL™ RANGE OF POLYETHYLENE LINE GUARDS MAKE
POWER LINES MORE VISIBLE AND PROVIDE
A BARRIER AGAINST CONTACT

Compatible with other similar products on the market

Dual layer safety feature (Black on inside, yellow or orange outer)

Snap fit, male to female connections

Light weight and robust

ASTM F712 Certified Class 2 and Class 3 options available

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Unsurpassed track record as industry standard product for quality and safety

Available in a range of sizes, including; 2/2.5/3m lengths and 35 or 45mm ID

Excellent UV resistance

15KV or 26 KV rating

Different size and length options available

LINE GUARDS

Our Polyethylene (plastic) Line Guards are used by Utilities and Electrical Contractors and are designed to provide temporary electrical insulation and/or mechanical protection and/or visual warning of Power Lines and Wires. These robust units have decades of engineering and development to ensure the highest quality and safety standards. The Guard is typically a plastic split tube design to allow straight forward installation over conductors and wires in the field. Depending on the type of product, they may also interlock (male and female) to extend a continuous length along the wire.

Lion Tails™ are a high quality and dependable product. Utilized by Lineman during pole settting, or other maintenance activities, or installed on wires that approximate construction sites to provide additional protection. They come in several options including Class 2 14.6Kv, or Class 3 26Kv. Class leading, light weight, easy to handle and compliant with applicable ASTM standards and codes.

Tiger Tails™ have become an industry standard and are a trusted name in Power Line safety. They are unique in being the only known product of it’s kind to display a yellow and black stripe along its length providing the highest level of visibility. Tiger Tails™ are certified to both AS 4202 and ASTM F712. This includes a voltage rating of 650v for AS 4202 Class I and up to 14.6 Kv for ASTM F712 Class 2. Unique striped pattern, is heavily utilized in the safety industry for it’s stand out pattern creating a penetrating visual element.

“Panther Tails™” have been approved by various Utilities the world over. They have the unique dual layer pattern, black outer, yellow inner as an additional safety feature. They have been designed to cover over live overhead wires to prevent trees from contacting power lines directly.

Guy Guards provide a secure way to help visualize, warn and protect stay and guy wires from any unintended contact with plant, equipment or the public.

Jumper Wire Guards unlike most other Guards in the range, are of a corrugated design to impart a level of flexibility in the product. They are ideal for covering Bridges, Bonds or Jumper Wires and are electrically rated up to 14.6 Kv as a Class 2 Cover.

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Polyethylene Line Guards Class 3, 26KV Polyethylene Line Guards Class 3, 26KV
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Item Code: TTP35 Item Code: TTP35

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LINE GUARDS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q:What standards do the Line Guards comply with?

ASTM F 712 either as a Class 2 or Class 3 product.

AS 4202 as a Class I product

Q:What do the ASTM Classes signify?

Class 2 rates the product for use up to 14.6 KV (phase to phase when both phases covered)
Class 3 rates the product for use up to 26 KV (phase to phase when both phases covered)

Class I rates the product for use up to 650v

Q:What applications are Line Guards suitable for?

Line Guards are typically installed on Power Lines as a visual warning around Construction and Building sites or prior to setting Utility Poles. According to ASTM F712 they are suitable for protection from accidental brush contact from live electrical conductors.

Q:What is the industry track record and history of use?

The Line Guards are an industry standard product for decades internationally. Manufactured in Japan in an ISO certified facility to exacting standards. The quality of these products has been relied upon by major Utility companies throughout the world.

Q:What is the weight of the Line Guards?

The weight varies depending on size and length, but typically can weigh just over 1 kg. Please download individual Data Sheets for specific information.

Q:Is the colour markings of significance?

Many of the products have a “dual colour contrasting construction”. This provides an additional safety feature thereby alerting users to damage with a visual cue if the outer layer becomes worn or damaged. There is also the option for a unique striped pattern (known as Tiger Tails™), this provides a visual advantage by alternating black and yellow contrasting colours on the exterior.

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