Gardner Bender's 1/8 in. W x 100 ft Filament Fish Tape is an insulated, non-conductive pull tool built for safe, reliable wire runs through walls, ceilings, and conduit. The red/black filament tape is easy to track as you feed it through tight spaces, helping you complete electrical installations with confidence.
Key specifications
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Product Type: Fish Tape
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Brand: Gardner Bender
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Tape Length: 100 ft
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Tape Width: 1/8 in
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Material: Filament
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Insulated: Yes (Non-Conductive)
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Packaging Type: Carded
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Color: Red/Black
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Number in Package: 1
Who this is for
Electricians, remodelers, and DIY enthusiasts who regularly run wires through stud cavities, behind drywall, or inside conduit will appreciate the safety and practicality of this non-conductive fish tape. It’s an ideal choice for projects where avoiding metal contact near existing circuits is a priority.
Key use cases
- Threading electrical conductors (low- and standard-voltage) through walls and ceilings without risking metal contact.
- Guiding cables around corners, joists, and tight openings where rigid tools struggle.
- Feeding wire or cable bundles through conduit runs or behind insulation in remodels and new installations.
- Quickly addressing pull-through tasks in compact or cluttered workspaces.
Why this filament fish tape stands out
Designed with safety and practicality in mind, the insulated, non-conductive filament construction reduces the risk of accidental electrical contact while providing a clear, visible pull path with its red/black coloring. The 100 ft length minimizes rethreading for longer runs, and the 1/8 in width balances rigidity and flexibility to navigate through typical access points and small spaces.
Tips for best results
- Plan the run and mark entry/exit points before starting to minimize back-and-forth.
- Feed the tape gradually, using gentle twists to negotiate corners rather than forcing it through tight bends.
- End with a small pull string or leader to attach wires securely without damaging the conductor insulation.
Equip your electrical toolkit with this Gardner Bender Filament Fish Tape and enjoy a safer, smoother wire-pulling experience across a wide range of installations.
