When installing an underground service, a warning tape must be installed at least __________ above the buried service entrance conductors.

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According to the National Electrical Code (NEC), warning tape must be installed at least 12 inches above the buried service entrance conductors to alert future excavators of the presence of the buried electrical service. This helps prevent accidental damage to the conductors during future construction or digging activities.

When Installing an Underground Service, a Warning Tape Must Be