The 3M160-YG is a yellow/green striped vinyl electrical tape designed for earth wire identification in low-voltage applications. Rated up to 600V and made from flame-retardant PVC, it’s ideal for marking protective conductors in compliance with wiring codes. The tape offers strong adhesion, good stretch, and flexibility, making it perfect for use in switchboards, cable terminations, and general electrical bundling.

With a working temperature range of 0°C to 80°C, this tape is suitable for indoor and weather-protected outdoor environments. Its striped design ensures clear visibility and consistent identification in all types of installations.

3M160-YG Features

• Yellow/green striped vinyl tape: Standard colour code for identifying protective earth conductors.
• 600V rated for insulation tasks: Suitable for low-voltage cable marking and splicing.
• Flame-retardant PVC construction: Safe and reliable for general-purpose electrical use.
• Good stretch and adhesion: Conforms easily to uneven surfaces and secures firmly.
• 18mm wide, 20m long roll: Practical size for everyday use and storage.

3M160-YG FAQ

Q: What is this tape used for?
A: It’s used to identify earth wires and mark ground conductors to meet electrical compliance.

Q: Is it suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, it can be used in sheltered outdoor areas within its 0°C to 80°C temperature rating.

Q: Does it offer good flexibility?
A: Yes, the tape stretches and wraps smoothly around cables, ensuring a clean, secure hold.