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MULETAPE Video Library

MULETAPE® - The Original Cable Pulling Tape.

For over 50 years, MULETAPE® has been the industry standard and the first and only trademarked pulling tape, trusted by contractors, engineers, and utility professionals for safe, reliable, and efficient cable installation.

Learn how to tie a MuleKnot with this comprehensive step-by-step tutorial

Use Muletape® to avoid getting burned

If you are using a poly rope to pull fiber optic cable, then you are getting burned. With rope, where is friction there is burning. If you get burned, get Muletape.

Trace-Safe Video Library

The Ultimate Tracer Wire Solution

uilt for the toughest conditions, Trace-Safe is the industry’s top choice for unmatched tracer wire strength and reliability. Conventional tracer wire conductors are susceptible to corrosion that will lead to signal interference and/or deterioration.

How Neptco Trace‑Safe Isolation Switches Work + Step‑By‑Step Installation Guide

In this video, we break down the purpose, functionality, and step‑by‑step installation process of Trace‑Safe Isolation Switches—designed to keep tracer wire systems accessible, protected, and easy to troubleshoot.

Mastering Tracer Wire Connectors

Trace Safe® Universal Connectors are designed with a clamshell configuration. You simply insert the Trace Safe cable into the body of the connector.

How to Join a TST Trace-Safe Wire To a Mainline Lateral Wire

This video demonstration will use a universal connector to splice a mainline Trace-Safe wire with a lateral wire.

How to Connect Two TST Wires End-to-End

This video demonstration will use a connector to join two ends of TST Trace-Safe together.

How to Connect Two RT Trace-Safe Wires End-to-End

This video demonstration connects two RT wires using a connector.

How to Splice an RT 1800 Trace-Safe Wire to a 12 AWG Network

This video demonstrates using connectors to join RT 1800 and 12 AWG.

Neptco Trace-Safe® Tracer Wire Live Demo Event

Experience through this Live Working Construction Event the installation of our Trace-Safe tracer wire which incorporates our pioneer product "MULETAPE" for placement of the cable.

Isolation Switch Overview

Isolating ground plate provides easy access for locating technician; no need to remove bonding and grounding harnesses.

Things to know when locating Trace-Safe

Locating problems can confound even the most experienced locating technician. There is no perfect transmitter frequency; your transmitter can energize other lines.