Wrappable protective sleeve with closure and locating feature and methods of construction and use thereof

A wrappable protective sleeve for wrapping about at least one elongate member to provide protection to the at least one member, said wrappable sleeve comprising:

• a sleeve body made out of flexible material;
• an adhesive disposed on said sleeve body to provide discrete first and second adhesive portions;
• and
• a single strip of release tape releasably adhered to each of said first and second adhesive portions, wherein said single strip of release tape releasably maintains said sleeve body in a tubular configuration,
• wherein said sleeve body is formed including interlaced yarn.

A wrappable protective sleeve for wrapping about at least one elongate member to provide protection to the at least one member, said wrappable sleeve comprising:

• a sleeve body made out of flexible material;
• an adhesive disposed on said sleeve body to provide discrete first and second adhesive portions;
• and
• a single strip of release tape releasably adhered to each of said first and second adhesive portions, wherein said single strip of release tape releasably maintains said sleeve body in a tubular configuration,
• wherein said sleeve body is formed including a nonwoven material.

A wrappable protective sleeve for protecting at least one elongate member, comprising:

• a flexible wall having an inner surface, an opposite outer surface and extending lengthwise between opposite end edges and widthwise between opposite side edges, said flexible wall being fabricated out of a wrappable material capable of enabling a user to manipulate the flexible wall to orient said inner and outer surfaces and said end edges in desired configurations, including a pre-installed configuration wherein said flexible wall is reverse-folded such that said opposite side edges are brought into adjacent relation to one another defining a joint between said opposite side edges and the inner surface is facing outward;
• first and second strips of adhesive provided on said inner surface along each of said opposite side edges;
• and
• a single strip of release tape releasably secured to both of the first and second strips of adhesive.