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Barrier Tapes

Barrier Tape for Safe Zones, Hazard Marking & Access Control

Barrier tape (also known as warning tape or safety tape) is an important element for keeping worksites safe and organised and, more importantly, keeping them compliant with Australian standards. You need it for everything included, including the ding warehouse floor, construction site, event venue, or shipping dock. Warning tape makes sure people see the boundaries they’re not supposed to cross.

At X-Pak Global, we supply safety tape that’s ready for heavy-duty use in Australian conditions. These non-adhesive tapes are a quick way to mark out danger zones and no-go areas and a reliable way to mark exclusion areas. They’re used daily in freight, logistics, construction, mining, and civil works. These are the places where clear visibility can prevent costly mistakes and serious injuries.

Built for Visibility and Performance

Our barrier tapes come with high visibility and are designed to last in harsh environments.

  • Our warning tape comes in High-contrast colours (like red/white or yellow/black) for instant visibility
  • UV-resistant materials hold up against direct sunlight and outdoor use
  • The tear-resistant film won’t shred in the wind or under light contact
  • Easy to deploy: no adhesives, just tie or wrap around posts, fencing, or gear
  • Available in various roll lengths for short- or long-term applications

Whether you’re controlling access or simply creating visual order in a chaotic space, our safety tape is an essential tool.

Used Across Australian Worksites and Facilities

Our barrier tape is widely used in:

  • Warehousing & logistics: Isolate forklift zones or set clear walkways around packing stations and load restraint systems
  • Construction & civil sites: Highlight excavation areas, machinery zones, or scaffold perimeters
  • Events & public venues: Control pedestrian flow, manage back-of-house access
  • Freight docks & ports: Coordinate vehicle lanes and signal active container movement with container load restraints
  • Industrial manufacturing: Mark hazardous areas near machinery or chemical zones

When used in combination with physical barriers like bollards or fencing, barrier tape provides strong visual communication, making the work environment safer for everyone.

Pair It With Load Control and Restraint Gear

For total cargo safety and site organisation, match your tape with these high-performance products:

Use these products together with edge protectors to improve compliance, reduce cargo damage, and meet chain of responsibility standards.

Stay Visible. Stay Safe.

When it comes to workplace safety and hazard control, visibility matters. X-Pak’s barrier tape is trusted by professionals across Australia who need fast, effective solutions for crowd control, area segregation, and risk reduction.

Shop barrier tapes online or get in touch to discuss bulk orders and site safety needs.

What Our Customers Say

Any Questions? We’ve Got You Covered.

These are the most commonly asked questions. Here’s everything you need to know about how our products work in your industry.

What is load restraint?

Load restraint is the process of securing cargo within a transportation vessel, such as a truck, ship, or train, to prevent movement, shifting, or falling during transit.

Load restraint is crucial to ensure the safety of the cargo, the vehicle, and everyone involved in the transportation process. It prevents accidents, damage to the cargo, and maintains overall road and transportation safety in the logistics supply chain.

Various devices are used for load restraint, including strapping, lashing, dunnage bags, anti-slip mats, and tensioners. The choice of device depends on the type of cargo, the mode of transportation, and the regulations governing the transport.
The appropriate method depends on factors such as the weight, size, and shape of the cargo. Regulatory requirements and the mode of transportation also play a role. Contact X-Pak for free advice on the most effective solution for you.

At X-Pak Global, we understand the importance of selecting the right cargo securing solution for your specific needs. To assist you in making an informed decision, we offer complimentary site visits and assessments. Our team of experts will visit your location, evaluate your cargo restraint, and provide personalised recommendations based on its weight, size, and unique characteristics.

During the site visit, we’ll assess the transportation conditions and consider factors such as the mode of transport and any regulatory requirements. This comprehensive evaluation allows us to tailor our recommendations to ensure the safety and security of your cargo and people throughout the transportation process.

  • Reduced product damage during storage and transit
  • Lower shipping costs through optimised packaging
  • Improved health and safety for handling
  • Increased warehouse efficiency
  • Enhanced product protection
  • Improved customer satisfaction
  • Better sustainability outcomes
  • Compliance with industry standards
X-Pak offers a comprehensive range of packaging materials including:
  • Strapping and bundling solutions
  • Stretch wrap and pallet wrapping materials
  • Heat shrink and films
  • Protective packaging (bubble wrap, foam, air pillows)
  • Void fill solutions
  • Custom packaging options for specific industry needs
Our team offers free site assessments to evaluate your specific needs and recommend the most cost-effective and efficient packaging solutions. We consider factors like:
  • Product characteristics
  • Storage conditions
  • Handling requirements
  • Transportation methods
  • Environmental factors

Yes, we offer eco-friendly packaging solutions including:

  • Recyclable materials
  • Biodegradable options
  • Reusable packaging systems
  • Reduced packaging waste solutions
  • Energy-efficient wrapping systems

We provide specialised packaging solutions for various industries including:

  • Manufacturing
  • Food and beverage
  • E-commerce
  • Retail distribution
  • Mining and chemicals
  • Construction materials
  • Steel and metal products
Yes, we can develop customised packaging solutions that:
  • Meet specific product requirements
  • Optimise storage space
  • Improve handling efficiency
  • Improve health and safety
  • Reduce packaging costs
  • Enhance product protection
  • Comply with industry regulations
We offer a complete range of packaging equipment including:
  • Heat shrink
  • Stretch wrap machines
  • Strapping tools
  • Tape dispensers
  • Label applicators
  • Void fill systems
  • Custom packaging stations

Absolutely. Our expert team provides:

  • Free on-site assessments
  • Process efficiency recommendations
  • Staff training on proper packaging techniques
  • Equipment recommendations
  • Ongoing support and consultation

Yes, certainly. Almost all our new clients are provided with a training video or Face to Face site training. We then keep in touch with you to ensure your team is feeling comfortable with the products and to answer any questions you may have.

Get a Quote

Please note we only supply products Australia-wide. We do not provide international shipping unless requested by the customer.

Request A Sample

We are confident in the quality of our products – 100% of our customers are satisfied! Want to try prior to purchasing? An X-Pak load restraint expert will be in touch and can arrange for a sample to be sent to you. *T&Cs apply*

Request A Sample

We are confident in the quality of our products – 100% of our customers are satisfied! Want to try prior to purchasing? An X-Pak load restraint expert will be in touch and can arrange for a sample to be sent to you. *T&Cs apply*

Tom McHugh

National Business & Account Manager

Tom has built years of hands-on experience in logistics and load restraint across multiple industries. In his role as Business & Account Manager, supporting customers nationally, he combines strong sales and account management capability with a commitment to delivering high-quality customer outcomes.

Through ongoing professional development, Tom ensures his advice reflects current industry best practice and evolving compliance standards.