KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Jul 16, 2019, its status is phase 13.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee. Phase updated to II on 5/11/16. WPS Product has been moved to Phase IV- Approved for experimental use on KYTC projects. No specification or special note exists. Contact KYTC prior to use. (5/1 Product has been moved to Phase 13. Current NTPEP data presented is for a different product. Product may be revisited by the Committee once NTPEP review has been completed for this product. (7/16/19) - BSMITH

Trade Name: VisiTape


Attached Files for This Product

File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept	Delete
2013 MN NTPEP Preformed 12 Month Data.pdf	application/pdf	2533	356 Tom Bell	Potters Industries	Mar 17, 2015	3218	Yes
2014 PA NTPEP Preformed 3 Month Data (2).pdf	application/pdf	150	356 Tom Bell	Potters Industries	Mar 17, 2015	3219	Yes
VisiTape Preformed Thermoplastic Application Instructions.pd	application/pdf	92	356 Tom Bell	Potters Industries	Mar 17, 2015	3216	Yes
VISITAPE Product Information Sheet 2.pdf	application/pdf	83	356 Tom Bell	Potters Industries	Mar 17, 2015	3215	Yes
VisiTape White_MSDS_2015 (3).pdf	application/pdf	112	356 Tom Bell	Potters Industries	Mar 17, 2015	3214	Yes
Visitape2014 Literature.pdf	application/pdf	3139	356 Tom Bell	Potters Industries	Mar 17, 2015	3217	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	567 Brandi Mitchell Agency	N Disapprove	I don't understand why the attachments are for Ozark material. We need 12 month data from the Pennsylvania test deck for VisiTape by Potters.	Jul 15, 2019	2395
KYTC	592 Tim Tharpe Agency	U Undecided	From a Traffic perspective, don't have any issues with the use of this product. Ultimately, their use on roadways should be determined by Maintenance.	May 17, 2016	1748
Maintenance	111 Rusty Wallace Agency	U Undecided	We have another brand on price contract. A comparison sample would be useful.	May 16, 2016	1745
KYTC	616 Ryan Griffith Agency	Y Approve		May 12, 2016	1731

NEW PRODUCTS EXPLANATION OF PHASES
Phase 1		Product has been submitted and is pending initial review by the chairman of the committee.
Phase 2		The product is under preliminary review by appropriate sections(s)/Division(s) and awaiting recommendations(s) to the chair from the appropriate section(s)/division(s). Minimal study of available literature is necessary at this stage.
Phase 3		Product is under detailed laboratory and/or literature review by the New Product Review Committee.
Phase 4		Product has been approved for experimental use by the New Product Review Committee. The product may be used on a limited basis; however, change orders must be submitted and approved prior to use of the product. The product will be monitored for performance for two years, but the performance period may be changed depending on the type of product and susceptibility to weathering. If the product performs poorly and poses a safety risk, the product may be removed before scheduled replacement.
Phase 5		The product has been approved for use by the New Products Review Committee. The contractor must have the product approved by the KYTC and the Federal Highway Administration (if applicable) prior to use of the product on a project. Standard Specifications or Special Notes are being developed for this type of material/product.
Phase 6		Current specifications exist for this type of product. It may be requested that the manufacturer submit samples, NTPEP test data, and/or provide requested information to have the product approved and placed on the List of Approved Materials (if applicable).
Phase 7		Product has been sent the New Product Review Committee for final approval consideration.
Phase 8		Not a product to be evaluated by the New Products Review Committee.
Phase 9		Specifications exist for product however, there is no List of Approved Materials for this type of product at this time. Product may be used provided it meets the required specification or special condition(s) listed.
Phase 10		Product has been approved and specifications or special note exists.
Phase 11		Product is approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use.
Phase 12		Product has been experimentally approved previously and is currently under evaluation on select projects. Not permitted on future projects until field evaluations are complete.
Phase 13		Product not approved for use in Kentucky highway or bridge construction.


Generic Name: Preformed thermoplastic
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: Potters Industries LLC
Address: 280 Cedar Grove Rd
	Conshohocken, PQ 19428

Background description of company and its products:
	Potters Industries markets Pre-cut thermoplastic lines, legends and symbols as a system primarily for marking areas directed at vehicle, pedestrian and bike lane usage.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Please Select ...
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Please Select ...
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	allows traffic in 15 minutes after application. Can have increased skid resistance when used with VisiSkid drop on optics.
General Composition of Material:
	Thermoplastic with 30 to 45% glass beads intermixed
Date introduced on Market: 2012-05-05
Alternate for Following Existing Product:
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.): $5.00
Royalty Cost: $0.00
Cost Per Unit in Place: $5.00

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? To Be Mailed
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 14 Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? No. Samples can not be provided
At Cost $0.00 for Laboratory Testing
Free for Field Testing

This product meets requirements of following specifications:

This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	OH, CA, WA, CT, NY
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	CA, TN,
Another office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted.
	Contacted Office: Contact Date:

Product Web Page:

This information is filed by Chris Davies on Mar 17, 2015
Contact Information:
	Potters Industries, LLC
	300 Lindenwood Dr
	Malvern, PA 19355
	Phone: 484-362-8921
	Email: chris.davies@pottersbeads.com


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