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  In many cases, Pole wrap acts as an insulating barrier that helps to prevent phase to ground electrocutions. It is typically used to provide a barrier to block raccoons, squirrels, and other creatures from climbing power line poles, or to prevent woodpeckers from damaging wooden structures. Pole wrap is a UV-stabilized, high di-electric strength polymer sheet that can be used in a variety of ways. Available in roll shapes or wrap sheet shapes.

    By definition, Phase markers are reusable PVC markers which snap to power lines during construction and maintenance in order to identify individual passes. They come in a simple snap-fit design as individual markers or in kits of red, white and blue markers. Phase markers have a unique “V” shape design for maximum visibility contrast at all angles. They weigh five ounces, and can withstand 100 miles per hour winds for sustained periods.