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Traditional Polyethylene Encasement

Standard Dimensions

The standard color for low-density polyethylene is black. It can also be furnished white, green, red, buff, royal blue and lavender on special order. The standard color for high-density, cross-laminated polyethylene is white. It can also be furnished black on special order.

Pipe Size
(in.)
Flat Tube1
Min. Width
(in.)
Tape Required2
Per Joint
(ft.)
4 14 5
6 16 6
8 20 8
10 24 9
12 27 10
14 30 11
16 34 12
18 37 13
20 41 15
24 54 17
30 67 21
36 81 25
42 81 28
48 95 32
54 108 35
60 108 36
64 121 39
1.) Flat tube widths are shown for Fastite, Flex-Ring, Lok-Ring and mechanical joints. Consult AMERICAN for flat tube widths required for Flex-Lok joints.
2.) Based on one turn at each end, six 4"-long strips to secure loose wrap plus approximately 5% extra.