Water & Sewer

Tracer Wire System for Damage Prevention

Whether water and sewer utilities are expanding their infrastructure for new construction or replacing aging infrastructure with PVC and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) alternatives, a properly installed tracer wire system is a must-have companion to ensure future locatability. It’s not good enough, though, to install just any tracer wire. Copperhead’s Complete Utility Locating System® and copper-clad steel tracer wire was designed specifically for open cut,  directional drilling, and pipe bursting installations. Copperhead can help utility engineers select the right tracer wire and compatible components for the right installations.

 

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The Complete Utilities Locating System® Layout

COMPREHENSIVE SPECIFICATIONS

The first step in protecting underground utility assets is installing a reliable locating system. The technical requirements for proper installation of tracer wire and compatible components for end-to-end reliability are provided below.

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WATER & SEWER CATALOG

Our catalog was designed specifically for the water/sewer market. Learn how the Complete Utility Locating System’s® 5 Simple Steps can help pinpoint the exact location of buried pipes and cables, and see how the system lays out with your utilities. The catalog also contains a complete list of our products and helps you pick the right tracer wire, connectors, ground rods, access points, and locator for your projects.

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THE COPPERHEAD DIFFERENCE:

  • Most durable, reliable copper-clad steel tracer wire and compatible products
  • Tracer wire meets ASTM B1010, the highest quality standard in the industry
  • Fast lead times
  • Remarkable customer service
  • System solution ensures best possible signal across entire length of target line
  • Most knowledgeable about tracer wire system installation
  • Spec writing assistance
  • Technical training, in-person or remote presentations, hands-on demonstrations
  • Continuous improvement and innovation
  • 100% made in the USA

Specify the Complete Utility Locating System®

Every time you specify Copperhead’s Complete Utility Locating System, you’re safeguarding underground pipes against future damage. Protect your investment. Protect your infrastructure. Specify Copperhead.

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