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 5930-01-194-9656
NSN 5915-01-240-6450
NSN 6610-00-169-4195
NSN 5945-01-502-5961
NSN 5925-00-324-2996
NSN 5925-00-005-3694
NSN 5975-01-474-2860
NSN 5895-00-994-2515
NSN 6220-01-347-3578
NSN 5985-01-604-7367
NSN 6240-01-471-7876
NSN 6135-01-523-3198