A narrow strip of woven or processed material less than twelve inches (304.8 mm) in width. It is specifically designed to prevent any undesirable flow of current between conductors and other objects. The item tends to resist any physical change, in contrast to an insulating compound in tape form which will fuse under a specified heat or pressure. It may or may not have adhesive backing. Excludes items not having definite rated electrical characteristics, such as tape, adhesive, rubber; tape, pressure sensitive adhesive; tape, semi-conducting, electrical; and tape, shielding, electrical. See also insulation cloth, electrical and insulating compound, electrical.
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France Classification: Electrical insulators, nesoi
NSN 6320-00-270-8222
NSN 5930-00-560-6161
NSN 5835-01-455-3380
NSN 5985-01-493-8689
NSN 5999-01-196-1056
NSN 7035-00-574-4223
NSN 5925-01-435-0411
NSN 5996-01-362-0550
NSN 4140-01-429-8545
NSN 6320-00-313-9114
NSN 6220-01-487-3904
NSN 6650-00-088-4741